Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #97V084000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V084000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 960,000 affected units, CHRYSLER/TRANSMISSION COOLING LINE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Under certain high load operating conditions, the transmission fluid temperature can exceed the melting point of the material used in the connector to retain the fluid line to the transmission.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the high temperature side of the transmission fluid cooler line connector fittings with connectors that incorporate a stainless steel retainer.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V084000
Report Received Date: 1997-05-05T00:00:00
Subject: Chrysler/transmission cooling line
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 960,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Under certain high load operating conditions, the transmission fluid temperature can exceed the melting point of the material used in the connector to retain the fluid line to the transmission.
Consequence Summary: When these temperatures occur, the fluid line will not stay connected with the transmission and fluid can spray onto the exhaust manifold, resulting in smoke or fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the high temperature side of the transmission fluid cooler line connector fittings with connectors that incorporate a stainless steel retainer.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-49ey~wjgc_d6u2
NHTSA ID: 97V084000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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