Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #97V226000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V226000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 32,000 affected units, CHRYSLER/HEATER CORE, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the heater core end cap can fail due to material strength deterioration occurring over time with exposure to high temperature engine cooling system fluid.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a coolant temperature controlled heater core fluid bypass valve.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V226000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1997-12-09T00:00:00

Subject: Chrysler/heater core

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 32,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the heater core end cap can fail due to material strength deterioration occurring over time with exposure to high temperature engine cooling system fluid.

Consequence Summary: Failure will allow the discharge of cooling system steam into the passenger compartment, causing reduced driver visibility.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a coolant temperature controlled heater core fluid bypass valve.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-zrty.6nix~eawt

NHTSA ID: 97V226000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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