Recall 88V-061: 1985–1986 Chrysler Lebaron, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker and 2 more
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Apr 8, 1988, covering about 1,500 vehicles.
The problem
A service replacement drivers seat cushion (Manual seat type) may contain wrong cushion with a brace that could interfere with power seat adjuster mechanism and cause stress on the frame.
The risk
Seat frame could fracture and result in significantrearward movement of the seat back.
The fix
Replace frame with proper power seat frame.
Notes
System: seat frame.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with optional power adjuster bucketor 50/50 front seats.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Seats › Front Assembly › Power Adjust |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 88V061000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Lebaron | 1985, 1986 | All years |
| Chrysler New Yorker | 1986 | All years |
| Dodge 600 | 1985, 1986 | All years |
| Plymouth Caravelle | 1986 | All 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-061?
A service replacement drivers seat cushion (Manual seat type) may contain wrong cushion with a brace that could interfere with power seat adjuster mechanism and cause stress on the frame.
How is recall 88V-061 fixed?
Replace frame with proper power seat frame.
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.