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Report Date :
November 22, 2009 at
04:55 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
86V053000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
CHRYSLER / LEBARON
1986
CHRYSLER / NEW YORKER
1986
CHRYSLER / TOWN AND COUNTRY
1986
DODGE / ARIES
1986
DODGE / CHARGER
1986
DODGE / DAYTONA
1986
DODGE / DIPLOMAT
1986
DODGE / LANCER
1986
DODGE / OMNI
1986
PLYMOUTH / FURY
1986
PLYMOUTH / HORIZON
1986
PLYMOUTH / LASER
1986
PLYMOUTH / RELIANT
1986
PLYMOUTH / TURISMO
1986
Manufacturer:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Mfr's Report Date:
APR 04, 1986
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
86V053000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Potential Number of Units Affected:
32149
Summary:
BATTERY CAP VENTS MAY BE PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY BLOCKED WITH PLASTIC FLASHING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A BUILD UP OF INTERNAL GAS PRESSURE COULD OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN CASE RUPTURE, PARTICULARLY DURING POST CHARGING. SHOULD A PERSON BE IN THE VICINITY OF THE BATTERY WHEN THE CASE RUPTURES, THEY MAY BE INJURED BY THE RELEASED GASES AND/OR ACID.
Consequence:
Remedy:
REWORK BATTERIES BY PROBING BOTH VENT ORIFICES TO ELIMINATE ANY VENT OBSTRUCTION.
Notes:
SYSTEM: BATTERY, VENTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH BATTERIES FROM A SINGLE SUPPLIER.
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