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Chrysler Certain Passenger Vehicles, Pickup Trucks And: 225, "child restraint anchorage systems." some of the owner's manuals for these vehicles are missing instructions that provide a step-by-step procedure, including diagrams, for properly attaching a child restraint system's tether strap to the tether anchorage.

NHTSA campaign 00V-366 · Reported September 11, 2000 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Chrysler Sebring and Stratus
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH AN ADDENDUM TO THE OWNER'S MANUALS.
COST
Free

The short version

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported a problem with the child seat. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." SOME OF THE OWNER'S MANUALS FOR THESE VEHICLES ARE MISSING INSTRUCTIONS THAT PROVIDE A STEP-BY-STEP PROCEDURE, INCLUDING DIAGRAMS, FOR PROPERLY ATTACHING A CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM'S TETHER STRAP TO THE TETHER ANCHORAGE.

WHY IT MATTERS

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE CHILD SEAT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ATTACHED INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE CHILD.

WHAT TO DO

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH AN ADDENDUM TO THE OWNER'S MANUALS, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 00V-366.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2001Chrysler Sebring
2001Dodge Stratus

What changed

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