Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #02V143002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V143002 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 9,000 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/MITSUBISHI/TRANSFER CASE LEAKAGE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles built by mitsubishi motor corporation for daimlerchrysler, a condition exists that allows oil to leak from the all-wheel drive transfer case.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the transfer case for indications of oil leakage. vehicles that have no oil leakage will have the transfer case oil changed. vehicles that have oil leakage will have the transfer case resealed or replaced if necessary. owner notification is expected to begin december 2, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V143002

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2002-05-14T00:00:00

Subject: Daimlerchrysler/mitsubishi/transfer case leakage

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 9,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: B17

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles built by mitsubishi motor corporation for daimlerchrysler, a condition exists that allows oil to leak from the all-wheel drive transfer case.

Consequence Summary: Low oil levels in the transfer case could cause bearing damage and result in drive train lockup, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the transfer case for indications of oil leakage. vehicles that have no oil leakage will have the transfer case oil changed. vehicles that have oil leakage will have the transfer case resealed or replaced if necessary. owner notification is expected to begin december 2, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-m5xb-35fg_akzb

NHTSA ID: 02V143002

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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