Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
89V237000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 09/01/1988 to 09/01/1989V (Vehicle)63400002/21/1990MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC12/27/198901/04/1990
Defect SummaryThe engine valve cover gasket may dislocate and allow an engine oil leak at the gasket.
Consequence SummaryThe leakage of oil in the engine compartment could causea fire.
Corrective SummaryReplace gasket cover with revised cover, and rtv sealant will be applied in place of a gasket.
NotesSystem: engine valve cover gasket.vehicle description: passenger cars, light trucks, and minivans.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
07039705/09/199707-05-936088786Concerns with engine coolant usage. *nlm01/07/2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
07039705/09/199752963Various car owner's have expressed interest in using engine coolants made with propylene glycol instead of ethylene glycol. *yc11/13/1997

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
 Valve cover gasket is leaking on the motor. recall has been ordered , but this patricular vehicle was not included under recall. owner has notified the manufacturer. *ak
09/12/19952
 Motor mount repaired due to transmission shifting/vibration. *sd
08/24/19944
 Valve cover gasket re-sealed.
07/26/19951
 Engine valve cover gasket leaked oil rior to/after recall repairs (89v-237. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
04/08/1998111/01/1988
 Vehicle is losing oil. also, paint is peeling. *ak *slc
06/21/1998106/07/1998
 Possible engine failure, resulted in fire. *yc
09/16/19956
 Oil leak. *sd
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
 In cold weather there was and exhaust smell in the car, took to dealer the fuel pressure regulator was replaced twice in 2 years. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
09/16/19956
 Muffler failed. *sd