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Recall 88V-060: 1983–1984 Renault Alliance, 1983–1984 Renault Encore

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Apr 8, 1988, covering about 149,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
88V-060
Report date
Apr 8, 1988
Vehicles affected
149,000
Owners notified
Nov 28, 1988

The problem

Drivers seat adjuster mechanism may separate at its front attachment due to fatigue failure of the adjuster bracket.

The risk

Failure of both front attachments may allow significantrearward movement of the seat back.

The fix

Replace drivers seat adjuster bracket with a stronger version.

Notes

System: drivers seat attachment.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with optional rocker recliner frontseats.

Recall details

ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentSeats
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number88V060000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Renault Alliance1983, 1984All years
Renault Encore1983, 1984All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 88V-060?

Drivers seat adjuster mechanism may separate at its front attachment due to fatigue failure of the adjuster bracket.

How is recall 88V-060 fixed?

Replace drivers seat adjuster bracket with a stronger version.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.