Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #91V004000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 91V004000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 125,000 affected units, HEATER:ELECTRICAL:DEFROSTER:DEFOGGER:FAN MOTOR, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Water leaking under windshield cowl in area above heater blower motor resistor block results in corrosion of the resistor terminals.

Corrective Action

The blower motor resistor block will be replaced, and a mastic patch applied to seal the cowl against water entry. Damaged wire connectors will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 91V004000
Report Received Date: 1991-10-02T00:00:00
Subject: Heater:electrical:defroster:defogger:fan motor
Component: Visibility
Potentially Affected Units: 125,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Water leaking under windshield cowl in area above heater blower motor resistor block results in corrosion of the resistor terminals.
Consequence Summary: Corrosion of the resistor terminals increases electricalresistance, leading to overheating and possble ignition of the wiring connectorsand insulation, causing a fire in the cowl area.
Corrective Action: The blower motor resistor block will be replaced, and a mastic patch applied to seal the cowl against water entry. Damaged wire connectors will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-gsa6.3dfz-5yh8
NHTSA ID: 91V004000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1741512641
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