Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - HEATER CORE | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V006000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 07/01/1987 to 06/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 125000 | 08/05/1994 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 01/11/1994 | 01/14/1994 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The end cap connecting the heat exchanger's core to the engine cooling system could rupture and allow hot coolant to escape into the passenger compartment. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The coolant escaping into the passenger compartment could contact the driver's feet and injure the driver. also, steam from the heater liquid will cloud on the window surfaces and impair the driver's vision. in either case, failure of the heater core end cap could result in a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | A coolant temperature controlled heater core fluid bypass valve will be installed. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: heater; water; defroster; heater core.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable timeand free of charge, or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact chrysler service center at 1-800-992-1997. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||
| 08/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Heater blower motor replaced, also heater turns off automatically. *aw | |||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - CONTROLS/WIRING | |||
| 02/24/2000 | |||
| Consumer has not had heat in two years. the heater coil valve had to be installed. manufacturer's recall 6970. when consumer turned on the heater, fumes came from the vents and consumed the vehicle with smoke. *ak | |||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - HEATER CORE | |||
| 09/01/1998 | 2 | 07/22/1996 | |
| Windshield fogs up when driving. coolant escapes from heater coil. also, there was a bulletin recall #607 on coolant temperature control bypass valve. contacted dealer, and dealer was not authorized by chrysler to fix vehicle. *ak the end cap connection the heat exchanger's core to the engine cooling system leaks hot coolant into the passenger compartment. *yh | |||
| 01/01/1998 | 9 | ||
| Replaced front brake rotors three times. also replaced 2 sets of real wheel bearings. in addition, gas gauge an dspeedometer odomete rfailed; heater core is leaking, and passenger's seat belts get stuck. | |||
| 03/01/1998 | 1 | 09/01/1991 | |
| There is a recall on the 1992 eagle premier heater core part. i called the chrysler service center and was told that my particular car, after giving my name and vin, was not included in the recall. however, may car has the same problem and is the same year as those recalled for the heater core problem. i am wondering why my car is not included in the recall and if not, should it be? | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||
| 08/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Windshield wipers inoperative. | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR | |||
| 04/01/1994 | 2 | 02/21/1992 | |
| Windshield wiper motor failed 2 times. | |||
| 07/01/1994 | |||
| Windshield wipers do not work during cold weather due to burned out motor, replace and test windshield wiper motor assembly/strap hose/tub and wiring. *ak | |||
| 03/09/1994 | 1 | ||
| During rainy weather windshield wiper motor failed, replaced motor, replacement motor starting to drag. | |||