American Motors Concord (1981) – 81V016000

Defect Description For Recall

The Left Or Right Front Safety Belt Assembly May Have Been Installed On The Incorrect Side Of The Vehicle. The Shoulder Belt Locking Mechanism May Not FunCTIon Under Rapid Deceleration. Under Hard Braking Applications Or In A Collision, The Shoulder Portion Of The Seat Belt System May Fail To Properly Restrain The Passenger. There Is Increased Risk Of Injury To Passengers Who May Contact Other Objects Under These CircuMSTances.

Make Of Vehicle

AMERICAN MOTORS

Model Of Vehicle

CONCORD

Year

1981

Recall Campaign Number

81V016000

Component Description

Seat Belts

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Seat Belts Will Be Inspected For Proper Installation And, If Necessary, Seat Belts Will Be Either Replaced Or Relocated In Correct Position. Work Will Be Completed Without Charge To Owners.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Chrysler Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

19801101

End Of Manufacture

19801101

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

742

Date Owners Notified

19810722

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)

Date Report Received

19810104

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard