Interior systems:seat latch
Defect Summary
The seat back latch lever pivot rivets are susceptible to distortion. The distorted assemblies allow the seat back release latch lever to remain in the released position which is in non-compliance with fmvss no. 207, "seating systems."
Safety Consequence
In the event of a sudden stop or accident the forces onthe seat back may subject seat occupants to an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the suspect seat back latch assembly with a revised assembly.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Seats.
FAQ: Recall 93V213000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 93V213000?
NHTSA recall 93V213000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on December 14, 1993. It addresses: Interior systems:seat latch. The recall affects approximately 17,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seats component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V213000 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.