Recall Detail
CHRYSLER / NEW YORKER / 1990
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 23404 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHRYSLER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006093000002979000000252 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: NEW YORKER | Model Year: 1990 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V004000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1989 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1990 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 125000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 04 1991 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) | Report Received Date: Oct, 02 1991 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 11 1991 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Water leaking under windshield cowl in area above heater blower motor resistor block results in corrosion of the resistor terminals. | Consequence Summary: Corrosion of the resistor terminals increases electricalresistance, leading to overheating and possble ignition of the wiring connectorsand insulation, causing a fire in the cowl area. |
| Corrective Summary : The blower motor resistor block will be replaced, and a mastic patch applied to seal the cowl against water entry. damaged wire connectors will be replaced. | Recall Notes: System: heater blower motor resistor block.vehicle description: passenger cars without automatic temperature controlsystem. |
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