Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Light Duty Pickup Trucks. The Fastener Which Secures The Generator Cable To The Power Distribution Center (Pdc) Has An Insufficient Clamp Load, Resulting In A Loose ConneCTIon And Electrical Arcing At The ConneCTIon.
Make Of Vehicle
DODGE
Model Of Vehicle
DURANGO
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
98V019000
Component Description
Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Could Cause A Fire In The Engine Compartment.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Retighten The Generator Cable And Battery Cable Fasteners To The Proper Torque Specifications.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19970901
End Of Manufacture
19980115
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
37900
Date Owners Notified
19980302
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
19980130