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Component: ENGINE
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| ID: 96V006000 (1996 DODGE TRUCK GRAND CARAVAN) |
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| Updated |
Mar 17, 2005 19:41:50 |
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 36 ( -6 -16.66% ) |
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Description:
Recall: 1996 Dodge Grand Caravan
Component: ENGINE
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 96V006000
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Potential Number of Units Affected: 40000Summary:
IN CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD OIL GALLEY PLUG DOES NOT SEAL
PROPERLY AND ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD OIL IS NOT ADEQUATELY RETAINED.
INADEQUATE SEALING AND RETENTION OF THE PLUG CAN RESULT IN OIL LEAKAGE WHICH
COULD CAUSE A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN EXPANSION PLUG AND RETAINING BRACKET OVER THE CYLINDER
HEAD OIL GALLEY PLUG.
SYSTEM: ENGINE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L ENGINES.
NOTE: 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 CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1493. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC
SAFETY ADMINISTRATION''S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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