Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #98V019000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V019000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 37,900 affected units, CHRYSLER/GENERATOR CABLE FASTENER, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. the fastener which secures the generator cable to the power distribution center (pdc) has an insufficient clamp load, resulting in a loose connection and electrical arcing at the connection.

Corrective Action

Dealers will retighten the generator cable and battery cable fasteners to the proper torque specifications.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V019000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1998-01-30T00:00:00

Subject: Chrysler/generator cable fastener

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 37,900

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. the fastener which secures the generator cable to the power distribution center (pdc) has an insufficient clamp load, resulting in a loose connection and electrical arcing at the connection.

Consequence Summary: This condition could cause a fire in the engine compartment.

Corrective Action: Dealers will retighten the generator cable and battery cable fasteners to the proper torque specifications.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3nac.a9ge.fz78

NHTSA ID: 98V019000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

Created Meta: N/A

Updated At: 1742808662

Updated Meta: N/A

Meta: { }

Recall Link: