Key Takeaway
DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FRAME STRENGTH by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION was recalled on November 8, 1999. What to do: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE VEHICLES.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FRAME STRENGTH
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME ALUMINUM CASTINGS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF THE VEHICLE FRAME MAY HAVE MISSED THE REQUIRED HEAT TREATMENT OPERATION RESULTING IN SOFT FRAME CASTINGS.
Injuries / Consequence
SOME OF THESE FRAMES COULD FRACTURE UNDER VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITIONS, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE HANDLING OR VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE VEHICLES.
Products Affected
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DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE VEHICLES.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.