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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 09:48 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 97V078000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      DODGE / SHADOW     1991-1992      PLYMOUTH / SUNDANCE     1991-1992 Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date: MAY 07, 1997 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 97V078000 EA95017 NHTSA Action Number: EA95017 Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Potential Number of Units Affected: 148000 Summary: THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE. Consequence: IF THE BOLT FAILS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER SEAT BACK ATTACHING BOLT ON THE DRIVER'S SEAT WITH A HIGHER STRENGTH BOLT THAT INCLUDES A SELF LOCKING NYLON PATCH. Notes: OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 30, 1997 NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. Check to Request Research. Submit below.