Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #98V006000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V006000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 65,000 affected units, CHRYSLER/TEMPORARY SPARE TIRE, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicles equipped with "quadra-trac" transfer case, temporary spare tire, and any of 225/70r16, 225/75r16 or 245/70r15 road tires. when the temporary spare tire is in use, the front axle can overheat.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the temporary spare tire with a full sized tire and wheel.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V006000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1998-01-12T00:00:00

Subject: Chrysler/temporary spare tire

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 65,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicles equipped with "quadra-trac" transfer case, temporary spare tire, and any of 225/70r16, 225/75r16 or 245/70r15 road tires. when the temporary spare tire is in use, the front axle can overheat.

Consequence Summary: An overheated axle can force axle fluid out of the seals, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the temporary spare tire with a full sized tire and wheel.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-xs9z~2fai_hh34

NHTSA ID: 98V006000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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