Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #94V006000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 94V006000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 125,000 affected units, HEATER:WATER:DEFROSTER:DEFOGGER:HEATER CORE:WATER, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The end cap connecting the heat exchanger's core to the engine cooling system could rupture and allow hot coolant to escape into the passenger compartment.

Corrective Action

A coolant temperature controlled heater core fluid bypass valve will be installed.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 94V006000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1994-01-11T00:00:00

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

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 125,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The end cap connecting the heat exchanger's core to the engine cooling system could rupture and allow hot coolant to escape into the passenger compartment.

Consequence Summary: The coolant escaping into the passenger compartment could contact the driver's feet and injure the driver. Also, steam from the heater liquid will cloud on the window surfaces and impair the driver's vision. In either case, failure of the heater core end cap could result in a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action: A coolant temperature controlled heater core fluid bypass valve will be installed.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rb9y-wuy8_jg2v

NHTSA ID: 94V006000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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