Safety Recall NHTSA · 93V161000 Reported September 27, 1993

Interior systems:restraint:belt anchor and attachm

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Seat Belts · 12,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
93V161000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
12,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 27, 1993

Defect Summary

The two rear inboard safety belt attachment bolts may have inadequate thread engagement into the floor pan anchor nuts.

Safety Consequence

The safety belt attachment bolts may not support theload of rear seat passengers in the event of a sudden stop or accident; theassembly fails to comply with the static load requirements of fmvss 210, "seatbelt assembly anchorages." the inability to support the load of rear seatpassengers increases the risk of injury to seat occupants.

Corrective Action

Replace the two inboard safety belt anchor bolts with longer bolts on all vehicles.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 93V161000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 93V161000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 93V161000?

NHTSA recall 93V161000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on September 27, 1993. It addresses: Interior systems:restraint:belt anchor and attachm. The recall affects approximately 12,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V161000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.