Recall Detail

DODGE / VIPER / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 3177 Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE
Recalled Component Id: 000014416000203461000000045 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: VIPER Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V312000 Mfr Campaign Number: 998
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4645
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 20 2002 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Report Received Date: Oct, 04 2001
Record Creation date : Oct, 09 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles used extensively in track type racing events and subjected to aggressive driving conditions could experience cracks at the welds of the rear differential mounting bracket. Consequence Summary: The cracks could eventually lead to metal fatigue and dislodging of the differential mounting bracket from the frame of the vehicle. separation of the differential mounting bracket could result in loss of vehicle control.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the vehicles and reinforce the vehicle's frame. owner notification began may 20, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Recall Notes: Daimlerchrysler recallno. 998.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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