| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
00V306000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
DODGE |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
STRATUS |
| Model Year: |
2001 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
898 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Manufacturered: |
20000912 - 20000915 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
419 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
20001019 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
20001019 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Report Received Date: |
20001012 |
| Record Creation Date: |
20001024 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. PASSENGER AIR BAGS WERE BUILT WITH SUSPECT ALUMINUM EXTRUSION SECTIONS WHICH MAY NOT RETAIN THE AIR BAG DOOR DURING AN AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT EVENT. |
| Consequence Summary: |
A SEPARATED AIR BAG DOOR COULD INJURE A VEHICLE OCCUPANT. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. |