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NHTSA campaign00V278000

Recall 00V278000: Structure

Reported Sep 18, 2000DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION2 catalog makes

Component recorded by NHTSA

Structure › Frame And Members › Underbody Shields

Campaign summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THROUGH DEGRADATION OF THE BOND BETWEEN THE SILENCER PAD AND A SHEET METAL PANEL (QUARTER INNER UPPER), THE PAD MAY FALL ONTO THE MAP LIGHT LOCATED IN THE REAR SEATING AREA NEAR THE C-PILLAR TRIM PANEL (LH AND RH). THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE THE PAD TO MELT, CREATING A HOT SMELL AND/OR SMOKE DURING LONG PERIODS OF ILLUMINATION.

Consequence

SMOKE INHALATION COULD BE HARMFUL TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

Remedy in the source record

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE INSULATION PAD FROM BEHIND BOTH REAR MAP LIGHTS.

Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.

Catalog coverage

Vehicle pages represented here

2 pages

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YearMakeModel
2001ChryslerSebring
2001DodgeStratus

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