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Chrysler Lebaron Recall 88V061: Seats:Front Assembly:Power Adjust

NHTSA campaign 88V061, reported April 8, 1988, 1,500 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 88V061CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Problem
A SERVICE REPLACEMENT DRIVERS SEAT CUSHION (MANUAL SEAT TYPE) MAY CONTAIN WRONG CUSHION WITH A BRACE THAT COULD INTERFERE WITH POWER SEAT ADJUSTER MECHANISM AND CAUSE STRESS ON THE FRAME.
Risk
SEAT FRAME COULD FRACTURE AND RESULT IN SIGNIFICANTREARWARD MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT BACK.
Remedy
REPLACE FRAME WITH PROPER POWER SEAT FRAME.
Notes
SYSTEM: SEAT FRAME.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL POWER ADJUSTER BUCKETOR 50/50 FRONT SEATS.

Affected vehicles

Chrysler Lebaron19851986
Chrysler New Yorker1986
Dodge 60019851986
Plymouth Caravelle1986