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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 07:45 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 91V004000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      CHRYSLER / FIFTH AVENUE     1991      CHRYSLER / NEW YORKER     1990-1991      DODGE / DYNASTY     1990-1991 Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date: DEC 12, 1990 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 91V004000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER Potential Number of Units Affected: 125000 Summary: WATER LEAKING UNDER WINDSHIELD COWL IN AREA ABOVE HEATER BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR BLOCK RESULTS IN CORROSION OF THE RESISTOR TERMINALS. Consequence: CORROSION OF THE RESISTOR TERMINALS INCREASES ELECTRICALRESISTANCE, LEADING TO OVERHEATING AND POSSBLE IGNITION OF THE WIRING CONNECTORSAND INSULATION, CAUSING A FIRE IN THE COWL AREA. Remedy: THE BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR BLOCK WILL BE REPLACED, AND A MASTIC PATCH APPLIED TO SEAL THE COWL AGAINST WATER ENTRY. DAMAGED WIRE CONNECTORS WILL BE REPLACED. Notes: SYSTEM: HEATER BLOWER MOTOR RESISTOR BLOCK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITHOUT AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLSYSTEM. Check to Request Research. Submit below.