NHTSA Record Id: 2416 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE |
Recalled Component Id: 000013960000083554000000207 |
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Model Name: RAM |
Model Year: 2000 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V253000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 990 |
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1999 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 05 2001 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 98000 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 27 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Report Received Date: Aug, 02 2001 |
Record Creation date : Aug, 02 2001 |
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Defect Summary : Vehicle description: vans and wagons not equipped with power front seats. in the presence of road salt, water, and possibly other debris, the power seat connector located beneath the driver's seat could develop a high resistive short circuit that cycles the circuit breaker. |
Consequence Summary: If the circuit breaker cycles for an extended period of time, heat could build up in the connector, possibly resulting in a fire. |
Corrective Summary : Owners will receive instructions for removing the circuit breaker from the fuse panel. if an owner desires, their dealer can perform the repair. owner notification began august 27, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. |
Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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