Make : DODGE | Model : CARAVAN | Year : 1984 |
Build Dates : 19831001 - 19850701 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 85V164000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19860116 | Date Received by ODI: 19851211 | Date Added to Database: 19860110 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
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Component: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 10800 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VANS EQUIPPED WITH THE OPTIONAL SUNSCREEN REAR GLASS WHICH HAS LESS THAN 70 PERCENT LUMINOUS TRANSMITTANCE AND DOES NOT HAVE A PASSENGER SIDE OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 111, REAR VIEW MIRRORS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DRIVERS OF THESE VANS DO NOT HAVE THE MINIMUM FIELD OF VISION REQUIRED BY FMVSS 111. WITHOUT THIS MINIMUM FIELD OF VISION THE DRIVER CANNOT MANEUVER HIS VEHICLE SAFELY AND MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSTALL PASSENGER SIDE OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111 | |
Notes:
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