Dodge Recall 95V-225: Seats

Affected: 1996 Dodge Caravan, 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan, 1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager and 1 more. Filed with NHTSA on November 28, 1995, covering about 20,000 vehicles.

The problem

The bolts which secure the rear bench seats to the seat risers May be embrittled and fracture.

The risk

In case of an accident, the bolt May fail and can cause the seat to break away from the seat risers, which increases the potentialof injury to its occupants.

The fix

Dealers will replace the rear bench seat to riser bolts.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign95V-225 (95V225000)
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentSeats
Report dateNovember 28, 1995
Owners notifiedFebruary 12, 1996
Vehicles affected20,000
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the seats

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 95V-225 repair free?

Yes. Dodge dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the rear bench seat to riser bolts.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 20,000 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.