Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Certain Passenger Vehicles (Non-Sunroof Only) Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 201, “Occupant ProteCTIon In Interior Impact.”
Make Of Vehicle
CHRYSLER
Model Of Vehicle
300M
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
01V273000
Component Description
Structure:Frame And Members
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, There Is A Potential For Injury If The Occupant’S Head Were To Contact The B-Pillar.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Sent A Storage Bin Accessory Unit That Can Be Attached To The B-Pillar Along With Installation InstruCTIons. However, If An Owner Wishes, The Dealer Can Perform The Installation. Owner Notification Began December 17, 2001. 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 Daimlerchrysler At 1-800-853-1403.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19991125
End Of Manufacture
20010629
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
282470
Date Owners Notified
20011217
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20010802
Make Campaign Number
991
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
201