Date: 07.01.1999
Component: Structure > Body
Manufacturer: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the rear suspension crossmember may be missing spot welds.
Consequencs:
This condition can result in structural cracks in the body, and reduced crash protection in the event of a rear impact.
Notes:
Dealers will inspect the vehicles for any missing welds, and will have structural rivets installed in place of the missing welds.
Date: 06.05.1999
Component: Suspension > Front > Control Arm > Lower Arm
Manufacturer: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the front suspension lower control arms may have been inadequately welded between the pivot tube and the arm.
Consequencs:
This inadequate welding could allow the tube to separate from the arm, resulting in a loss of vehicle control.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the lower control arm.
Date: 11.03.1999
Component: Air Bags > Frontal
Manufacturer: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. some frontal (passenger side) air bags may not inflate properly.
Consequencs:
In the event of a crash, the passenger may not be adequately restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Notes:
Dealers will replace the air bag module on the passenger side.
Date: 17.07.2000
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufacturer: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Description:
Vehicle description: passenger cars. vapors from the positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) system can condense and freeze inside of the throttle body when the vehicle is operated in extremely cold ambient temperatures.
Consequencs:
This can prevent the throttle from fully returning to idle, which could cause a crash without warning.
Notes:
Dealers will replace and relocate a pcv system tube.
