Plymouth Sapporo 1980

Model Sapporo made in 1980 by Plymouth got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning interior lighting .

Model 1980

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
INTERIOR LIGHTING
80V010000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 08/01/1979 to 10/01/1979V (Vehicle)2500404/03/1980MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC02/15/198003/07/1980
Defect SummaryThe ashtray bulb socket in the involved vehicles may have been manufactured with materials that do not possess the required electrical resistance qualities. when the ashtray bulb is lit for an extended period of time, the socket is subject to overheating.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will remove the existing bulb socket and wiring assembly and replace it with components that have the proper electrical resistance qualities, at no charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: lighting and communications; ashtray bulb socket.consequences of defect: an overheated socket can cause an instrument panelfire, possibly resulting in personal injury to vehicle occupants.note: until the vehicle is serviced, the owner is advised to remove the ashtraylamp connector.