Recall 99V-313: 1999 Plymouth Prowler
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Nov 4, 1999, covering about 546 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some aluminum castings used in the manufacture of the vehicle frame may have missed the required heat treatment operation resulting in soft frame castings.
The risk
Some of these frames could fracture under vehicle operating conditions, resulting in loss of vehicle handling or vehicle control.
The fix
Dealers will replace these vehicles.
Notes
Daimlerchrysler recall no. 855. Owner notification began january 20, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Frame and Members |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V313000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Prowler | 1999 | 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 99V-313?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some aluminum castings used in the manufacture of the vehicle frame may have missed the required heat treatment operation resulting in soft frame castings.
How is recall 99V-313 fixed?
Dealers will replace these vehicles.
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.