NHTSA campaign 00V366000 · Manufacturer campaign 957
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION Recall 00V-366: DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FMVSS 225/CHILD SEAT ANCHOR
NHTSA recall 00V366000 (Manufacturer campaign 957) was reported by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION on November 9, 2000, with 1,211,756 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chrysler 300M, Chrysler Concorde, Chrysler LHS and more for model years 2000–2001. Owners were notified on November 12, 2000, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 00V366000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V366000 (also written 00V-366 or 00V366)
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 957
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,211,756 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Child Seat
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 225
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 00V366000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Chrysler
Chrysler 300M
Chrysler Cirrus
- 2000 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Chrysler Concorde
Chrysler LHS
Chrysler PT Cruiser
- 2001 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Chrysler Sebring
- 2001 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Dodge
Dodge Dakota
- 2001 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Dodge Durango
- 2001 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Dodge Intrepid
Dodge Neon
Dodge Ram
- 2001 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Dodge Stratus
Dodge Viper
Jeep
Jeep Cherokee
- 2001 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2001 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Jeep Wrangler
- 2001 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Plymouth
Plymouth Breeze
- 2000 · Vehicles built June 15, 1999 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Plymouth Neon
Plymouth Prowler
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 00V366000.
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." SOME OF THE OWNER'S MANUALS FOR THESE VEHICLES ARE MISSING INSTRUCTIONS THAT PROVIDE A STEP-BY-STEP PROCEDURE, INCLUDING DIAGRAMS, FOR PROPERLY ATTACHING A CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM'S TETHER STRAP TO THE TETHER ANCHORAGE.
Safety consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE CHILD SEAT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ATTACHED INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE CHILD.
Manufacturer remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH AN ADDENDUM TO THE OWNER'S MANUALS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 12, 2000.OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE OWNER'S MANUAL ADDENDUM WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 00V366000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.