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NANHTSA · United States89V011000Jan 31, 1989

Seats

Drivers seat frame may experience fatigue failure at one (front/outboard) of its four attachments.

Risk: This could result in some forward, backward or lateralmovement of seat, creating a potential for loss of control of the vehiclewhich could result in an accident

Remedy: Replace drivers seat frame with a strenghtened version; also, reinforce power adjuster front crossmember to increase rigidity of seat attachment system.

Concerns: Chrysler LeBaron GTS/LeBaron (Model years 1985) · Dodge 600 (Model years 1985) · Dodge Daytona (Model years 1985) · Dodge Lancer 1985–1989 (Model years 1985)

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Sources: NHTSA (United States, public domain), Transport Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada), DVSA (United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0), RappelConso and EU Safety Gate (France, Licence Ouverte 2.0).