Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
080100105/25/2001620059Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt07/10/2001
0800600REV12/29/2000080600618049Subject regarding wire splice repairs. *sb04/03/2001
083209709/19/19976088834Information regarding nhtsa authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. *nlm01/10/2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
24179411/01/199424-17-9237858Pcm not properly disengaging a/c clutch via the relay also the pcm may not energize the a/c clutch relay. *tw01/13/1995
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
08060002/25/2000609995This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. *tt04/12/2000

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
01/01/2004216500208/05/1995
 1991 dodge caravan 3.3 liter engine. problems caused by oil pan clearance to the ground cause possible damage to the oil pan in a bottom out situation if the damage goes unnoticed it could lead to a possible fire situation due to oil deposits on the lower side of the van . possible solution to this problem would be a more compact oil pan that is farther from the ground .there noted problems with this model caravan insufficient back up lights cause problems backing up the vehicle in the evening hours in low light situations . blinker switch failed due to poris plastic cause the blinker switch to break off at the stearing colum . other complaints : both passanger and driver side doors weak hinges cause hazardus separation of the hindge from the door itself could cause the door to simply fall off the car .*ak
01/01/2004216500208/05/1995
 1991 dodge caravan 3.3 liter engine problems caused by oil pan clearance to the ground cause possible damage to the oil pan in a bottom out situation if the damage goes unnoticed it could lead to a possable fire situation due to oil deposits on the lower side of the van . possible solution to this problem would be a more compact oil pan that is farther from the ground . *ak other noted problems with this model caravan insofent back up lights cause problems backing up the veicle in the evening hours in low light situations . blinker switch failer due to poris plastic cause the blinker switch to break off at the stearing colum . other complaints : both passanger and driver side doors weak hinges cause hazardus separation of the hindge from the door itself could cause the door to simply fall off the car .
02/18/1993104/24/1991
 Radio noisy when in operation.
09/10/1996404/24/1994
 The a/c blower fan switch gets extremely hot when the a/c and fan are in use, the ignition has burned out four times and has been replaced four times, each time taking with it the a/c fan and power windows, on the last two occasions it as also burnt out fusable links in the wiring harness located behind the brake booster, consumer feels that the extreme heat from the fan switch module backs up through the wiring and burns out the ignition and fusable links, possible electrical problem. *slc
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
06/01/19911
 Alternator misaligned, causing premature wear/replacement of alternator belt. tt
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
10/21/1991304/24/1991
 Battery failed.
07/23/19953
 Battery replaced. *sd
11/03/19931
 Replaced battery. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
05/11/2000
 Main cable in the ignition switch short out, causing the van to die while driving. van was being repaired for the second time for this problem. please provide any further information. *ak
11/26/1995311/30/1991
 The vehicle cuts off while going at highway speeds and erases the computer. tt consumer states the check engine light will illuminate and then the door locks will not work, gas gauge goes to zero and the odometer will bounce up and down, then the engine will stall. *slc
01/01/1993
 When accelerate during warm weather the vehicle stall out. tt
01/01/1992
 While driving at any speed vehicle stalls out, causing steering lost, replace oxygen sensor 3 times, to no avail. tt
03/20/19950
 Vehicle stalled.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
09/10/1996404/24/1994
 The a/c blower fan switch gets extremely hot when the a/c and fan are in use, the ignition has burned out four times and has been replaced four times, each time taking with it the a/c fan and power windows, on the last two occasions it as also burnt out fusable links in the wiring harness located behind the brake booster, consumer feels that the extreme heat from the fan switch module backs up through the wiring and burns out the ignition and fusable links, possible electrical problem. *slc
 While starting the vehicle the ignition switch broke and the lights came on the dash. the manufacturer has been notified. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
08/09/19951
 Starter replaced.
2
 Starter failed twice.
02/28/19911
 Ant-lock brake warning light illuminated. also, replaced starter contacts. *ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD
12/18/19970
 Vehicle parked. heard a loud noise. checked outside & noticed smoke coming from vehicle. went & lifted hood & flames shot out. called fire department, was informed it was an electrical problem. *ak
04/24/199605/01/1991
 Under hood fire, source unknown. *ak