Recall Detail

DODGE / NEON RT / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 6000 Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE
Recalled Component Id: 000012280000095032000000204 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: NEON RT Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V416000 Mfr Campaign Number: 964
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 03 2000 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 23 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 30
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 27 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Report Received Date: Dec, 12 2000
Record Creation date : Dec, 15 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. starter assemblies were built with suspect plastic terminal blocks which could develop stress cracks subsequent to their installation onto the body of the starter. separation of the terminal block from the starter body could potentially allow the un-fused positive terminal to come into contact with an adjacent surface, providing a path to ground. Consequence Summary: This condition could overheat the starter wiring, creating the potential for a vehicle fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the starter terminal block jumper harness. Recall Notes: Owner notification began december 27, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997. 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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