Safety Recall NHTSA · 96V136000 Reported July 18, 1996

Chrysler/equipment:child seat: seat

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Seat Belts · 200 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
96V136000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
200
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 18, 1996

Defect Summary

The bolts which secure the integrated child seat modules to the seat frame can break.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a vehicle accident, the child seat may not provide adequate protection to the occupant.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the integrated child seat module bolts.

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 96V136000 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 96V136000

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

What is recall 96V136000?

NHTSA recall 96V136000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on July 18, 1996. It addresses: Chrysler/equipment:child seat: seat. The recall affects approximately 200 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 96V136000 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.