Defect Description For Recall
The Owner’S Manual Incorrectly States That The Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From The Inside If The Door Is Locked Until The Lock Control Handle Has Been Pulled Up. On These Vehicles, The Front Passenger Door Can Be Opened By The Inside Door Handle Even If The Door Is Locked.
Make Of Vehicle
DODGE
Model Of Vehicle
DAYTONA
Year
1991
Recall Campaign Number
92V016000
Component Description
Structure:Body:Door
Effect Of Defect
The Error In The Owner’S Manual May Lead A Front Seatpassenger To Mistakenly Open The Car Door While The Vehicle Is In Motion,Believing The Inside Door Handle Would Not Open If The Door Was Locked. Thiscould Result In An Injury To The Front Seat Passenger.
Fix Defect
Notify The Vehicle Owners Of The Error In The Owner’S Manual And Inform Them Of The Actual Operation Of The Front Door Lock System.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19900701
End Of Manufacture
19910501
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
57000
Date Owners Notified
19920224
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
19920211