Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| 0801403 | 08/15/2003 | 10003536 | Powertrain wiring harness bracket package. *tt | 10/23/2003 | |
| 0800202 | 02/11/2001 | 632208 | Information on removable floor console electrical connector. *tt | 07/11/2002 | |
| 0802701 | 12/14/2001 | 631824 | Information regarding the minivan electrical system. *slc | 06/20/2002 | |
| 0801701 | 09/21/2001 | 625620 | Subject regarding safety systems - vehicle modifications / repair. *tt | 11/29/2001 | |
| 0801001 | 05/25/2001 | 620059 | Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt | 07/10/2001 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||||
| 01011 | 08/27/2001 | 623298 | Concerns with wiring harness chafing.*slc | 10/26/2001 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||||||
| EA05009 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 06/01/2005 | 05/02/2006 | HEADLIGHT MALFUNCTION | ||
| Owner reports indicate allegations of improper headlight operation of one or both headlights.some report intermittent outage or dimming.many report that the condition is random; it sometimes does not repeat and lasts for a very short duration. a safety-related defect has not been identified at this time and further use of agency resources does not appear to be warranted.accordingly, this investigation is closed.the closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by nhtsa that a safety-related defect does not exist.the agency will monitor this issue and reserves the right to take further action if warranted by the circumstances.see summary report for additional information. | ||||||
| PE05004 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 02/02/2005 | 06/01/2005 | HEADLIGHT MALFUNCTION | ||
| The office of defects investigation (odi) opened this investigation after receiving reports from consumers that their headlights would malfunction in various ways from flickering to complete non-illumination.headlight operation is monitored by the vehicle's body control module (bcm) and front control module (fcm).odi is upgrading this preliminary evaluation to an engineering analysis (ea05-009) to further examine the issue. | ||||||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK | ||||||
| PE04049 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 07/07/2004 | 11/05/2004 | SPEAKER FIRE IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE | 04V531000 | |
| On july 7, 2004, the office of defects investigation (odi) opened a preliminary evaluation based on consumer complaints alleging an interior vehicle fire starting in the area of the driver side rear speaker.daimlerchrysler corporation (dcc) informed odi that condensation from the instrument panel air conditioning ducts may drip onto the radio and into vent holes on top of the radio.this can result in a short circuit sending direct current to the rear speakers and cause a speaker fire.the condition is present only on subject vehicles equipped with the base radio.subject vehicles with other option radios contain circuit protection that prevents sending direct current to the speakers and are not affected.all nine complaints pertain to vehicles with the base radio.by letter dated november 1, 2004, dcc notified nhtsa that it will conduct a safety recall (nhtsa# 04v531) covering model year 2001-2002 dodge caravan, grand caravan, chrysler voyager, and town & country models with base radio only (est. 238,000 vehicles).dcc dealers will install a protective tape to the top of the radio assembly to prevent water intrusion.the action taken by dcc is sufficient to resolve the issue raised by this investigation.accordingly, this investigation is closed. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 09/19/2011 | |||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2002 chrysler voyager. the contact stated that the horn and shift anit-lock were defective. the delaer and manufactutrer were notified of the failure, but denied any assistance with repaird to the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 166,000 and the current mileage was 189,000. nw | |||
| 01/01/2005 | 86000 | 1 | 07/02/2002 |
| The front headlight was flashing on and off while parked in a parking lot (vehicle is not equip with an alarm system). consumer removed the negative cable from the battery post. the consumer reconnected the negative cable within 5 minutes the headlight went out and work normal. the dealer was notified. *jb *tc | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 11/18/2003 | 1 | ||
| The instrument panel had become inoperative. the speedometer/gas gauge and oil pressure could not be seen neither day or night, due to poor lighting. the dealer was aware of the problem and stated sorry this was a manufacturing design problem. *ak *scc *jb | |||