Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #88V087000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 88V087000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 240,000 affected units, HEATER:WATER:DEFROSTER:DEFOGGER:HEATER CORE:WATER, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Cooling system pressures during overheated engine operation may exceed the strength capability of certain components due to inadequate venting capacity of the system pressure cap.

Corrective Action

Replace all coolant system pressure caps with one having adequate venting capacity.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 88V087000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1988-05-31T00:00:00

Subject: Heater:water:defroster:defogger:heater core:water

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 240,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Cooling system pressures during overheated engine operation may exceed the strength capability of certain components due to inadequate venting capacity of the system pressure cap.

Consequence Summary: The buildup of pressure may cause heater core to ruptureand discharge hot coolant and steam in the proximity of the drivers legs.

Corrective Action: Replace all coolant system pressure caps with one having adequate venting capacity.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jrri-r8jz~b238

NHTSA ID: 88V087000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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