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1999 Dodge Viper Recall

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Active Safety Recalls (3)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1999 Dodge Viper in Canada.

Ref #2001-269 Campaign : 998
2001-11-07 259 units

Structure

Issue Description

Certain passenger vehicles used extensively in track type racing events and subjected to aggressive driving conditions could experience cracks at the welds of the rear differential mounting bracket. The cracks could eventually lead to metal fatigue and dislodging of the differential mounting bracket from the frame of the vehicle. Separation of the differential mounting bracket could result in loss of vehicle control. Correction: All affected vehicles will have a field repair kit installed. Vehicles exhibiting cracks will require an additional weld repair prior to installation of the kit.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (structure) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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Ref #2001-221 Campaign : 999
2001-10-25 291 units

Steering

Issue Description

Certain vehicles may experience cracking of the steering rack mounting brackets which could result in unexpected steering looseness and lag. Correction: Dealers will install reinforcement brackets.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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Ref #2001-117 Campaign : 979
2001-04-23 51 units

Seats And Restraints

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the optional 5 point racing seat belt may not meet load specification. Correction: Dealers will replace the seat belt assemblies.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (seats and restraints) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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