NHTSA Recall 01V119000: Retractor (seat belts)
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 161,682 vehicles. It affects 9 models including the Chrysler Concorde.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V119000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 978 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS › FRONT › RETRACTOR |
| Report received | April 11, 2001 |
| Owner notification | August 20, 2001 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance |
Defect
Vehicle description: certain van, wagon, pickup trucks, passenger and sport utility vehicles, fail to comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." the front seat belt retractor may not comply with the requirements of the standard.
Safety risk
If the retractor does not work properly, it will not adequately protect occupants in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the seat belt retractor. Owner notification began august 20, 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.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 01V119000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chrysler Concorde | 1999 |
| Chrysler Lhs | 1999 |
| Chrysler Town and Country | 1999 |
| Dodge Caravan | 1999 |
| Dodge Dakota | 1999 |
| Dodge Durango | 1999 |
| Dodge Intrepid | 1999 |
| Dodge RAM | 1999 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1999 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.