Defect Description For Recall
The Manual Lock Release Lever On The Split-Back Bench Assemblies May Have Been Bent During Assembly. This Bent Condition Could Prevent The Inertia Seat Lock Assembly From FunCTIoning Automatically. As A Result, The Front Seat Back May Not Lock In The Upright Position If The Car Is Moving Forward And Brought To An Abrupt Stop.
Make Of Vehicle
AMERICAN MOTORS
Model Of Vehicle
CONCORD
Year
1979
Recall Campaign Number
78V229000
Component Description
Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Dealer Will Reposition The Manual Release Lever If Found Necessary, In Order To Eliminate Any Interference On The Inertia Lock Pendulum.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19780801
End Of Manufacture
19780801
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
122
Date Owners Notified
19781206
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
19781018