Is the 2001 CHRYSLER Sebring safe to drive?

The 2001 CHRYSLER Sebring has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the SEATS recall for the 2001 CHRYSLER Sebring? (Campaign #01V005002)

Incorrect bolts were installed to secure the driver side seat in your vehicle, which could affect how the seat holds you in place during a crash. If you're in a crash, the seat may not stay secure, which could lead to more serious injury to you, the driver. We'll inspect the seat bolts and replace them if needed, absolutely free. You'll be notified by letter on February 5, 2001, and you can schedule a repair at an authorized dealer. If you don't get the repair done within a reasonable time, call us at 1-800-853-1403.

2001 CHRYSLER Sebring Seats Recalls

2001 CHRYSLER Sebring SEATS Recalls

1 recall Highest severity: Low Priority

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for SEATS issues.

Component

SEATS

Manufacturer

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

What Happened

Incorrect bolts were installed to secure the driver side seat in your vehicle, which could affect how the seat holds you in place during a crash.

Risk if Unfixed

If you're in a crash, the seat may not stay secure, which could lead to more serious injury to you, the driver.

Free Fix

We'll inspect the seat bolts and replace them if needed, absolutely free. You'll be notified by letter on February 5, 2001, and you can schedule a repair at an authorized dealer. If you don't get the repair done within a reasonable time, call us at 1-800-853-1403.

Show original NHTSA language

Original — What Happened

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A NUMBER OF INCORRECT DRIVER SIDE SEAT MOUNTING BOLTS WERE INSTALLED INTO VEHICLES.

Original — Risk if Unfixed

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE BOLTS MAY NOT PROPERLY SECURE THE SEAT AND COULD CAUSE INCREASED INJURY TO THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE.

Original — Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT MOUNTING BOLTS AND THEN REPLACE THE BOLTS IF NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 5, 2001. 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 1-800-853-1403.

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