Defect Description For Recall
Excessive Heat May Be Transferred To The Vehicle Floor Pan In The Rear Seat Area. This Occurs Because The Muffler Heat Shield Was Omitted During Manufacture Of Certain Fleet Cars. Rear Seat Cushions May Be Scorched By Heat.
Make Of Vehicle
DODGE
Model Of Vehicle
DIPLOMAT
Year
1982
Recall Campaign Number
83V108000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Heat Sheilds Are Being Sent Directly To Fleet Owners, Who May Either Install Them Personally Or Arrange For Dealer Installation.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19810801
End Of Manufacture
19820701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2400
Date Owners Notified
19831128
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
19831026