# Service bulletin 230397 A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned. - Type: Service bulletin - NHTSA id: 51942 - Published by NHTSA: 1997\-07\-17 - Manufacturer's number: 230397 - Manufacturer's date: 1997\-02\-14 - NHTSA component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS ## NHTSA's summary DIFFICULT TO CLEAN LIGHT COLORED "CHALKY" RESIDUE FROM PLASTIC BODY COMPONENTS THAT ARE MOLDED IN BLACK. \*TW ## The document No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number. ## Components Body and frame ## Vehicles listed - 1995 to 1997 CHRYSLER CIRRUS - 1993 to 1997 CHRYSLER CONCORDE - 1990 to 1993 CHRYSLER IMPERIAL - 1989 to 1995 CHRYSLER LEBARON - 1993 CHRYSLER LHS - 1994 to 1997 CHRYSLER LHS - 1990 to 1991 CHRYSLER MASERATI - 1989 to 1993 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER - 1995 to 1997 CHRYSLER SEBRING - 1989 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY - 1990 to 1997 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY - 1989 DODGE ARIES - 1995 to 1997 DODGE AVENGER - 1989 to 1995 DODGE CARAVAN - 1996 to 1997 DODGE CARAVAN - 1989 to 1997 DODGE DAKOTA - 1989 to 1993 DODGE DAYTONA - 1989 to 1993 DODGE DYNASTY - 1994 to 1995 DODGE DYNASTY - 1993 to 1997 DODGE INTREPID - 1989 DODGE LANCER - 1989 DODGE MONACO - 1990 to 1992 DODGE MONACO - 1989 to 1993 DODGE RAM - 1994 to 1997 DODGE RAM - 1992 DODGE RAM PICKUP - 1994 to 1998 DODGE RAM PICKUP - 1989 to 1993 DODGE RAMCHARGER - 1989 to 1994 DODGE SHADOW - 1989 to 1995 DODGE SPIRIT - 1995 to 1997 DODGE STRATUS - 1992 to 1997 DODGE VIPER - 1989 to 1997 DODGE WAGON - 1995 to 1997 EAGLE TALON - 1993 to 1997 EAGLE VISION - 1989 to 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE - 1989 to 1992 JEEP COMANCHE - 1993 to 1997 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE - 1993 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER - 1994 to 1997 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER - 1989 to 1990 JEEP WAGONEER - 1991 to 1997 JEEP WAGONEER - 1989 to 1995 JEEP WRANGLER - 1997 JEEP WRANGLER - 1989 to 1995 PLYMOUTH ACCLAIM - 1995 PLYMOUTH BREEZE - 1996 to 1997 PLYMOUTH BREEZE - 1995 to 1997 PLYMOUTH NEON - 1989 PLYMOUTH RELIANT - 1989 to 1994 PLYMOUTH SUNDANCE - 1989 to 1997 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER ## Recalls for the same vehicles and component - [2013220](/recalls/tc/2013220.md), 2013-06-26: Structure - [13V252000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V252000.md), 2013-06-19: STRUCTURE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY - [2001269](/recalls/tc/2001269.md), 2001-11-07: Structure - [2001055](/recalls/tc/2001055.md), 2001-03-08: Structure - [99V213000](/recalls/nhtsa/99V213000.md), 1999-09-02: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS - [1999132](/recalls/tc/1999132.md), 1999-06-28: Structure - [1997139](/recalls/tc/1997139.md), 1997-08-14: Structure - [1997123](/recalls/tc/1997123.md), 1997-06-19: Structure - [97V095000](/recalls/nhtsa/97V095000.md), 1997-06-06: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS - [1997104](/recalls/tc/1997104.md), 1997-05-28: Structure ## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component - [9002849](/bulletins/10220995.md), 2022-09-26, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Part Description: Insulator on Lever Assy Manual Valve \- Valve Body \- RWD Transmission Issue Description: The manual valve insulator, attaching rivet and instruction sheet are now available as a kit. If the insulator requires replacement please order kit 68253161AA. Insulator only used on Auto\-RWD transmission Note: The color of the insulator is not relevant for service. - [N45062013](/bulletins/10220409.md), 2022-09-26, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE; TRAILER HITCHES. Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low\-speed impacts. - [3100519](/bulletins/10220101.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. - [3100319](/bulletins/10220099.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts. - [3100619](/bulletins/10220097.md), 2022-09-15, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage. - [9002519](/bulletins/10216454.md), 2022-07-25, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. 82212076, 82203694 \- Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states \(Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc\), and some ladco states \(Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio\). Mopar offers an alternative product \(82213192\) which is a water based product approved for sale in the aforementioned states.\~ \~ Please inform the customer \& your prep dept that spraying excessive amounts of the fabric protector on load floors will result in the breaking down of the adhesive \(glue\) that is used to create the bond between the fabric \(carpet\) and the load floor. This will apply to any vehicles equipped with rear load floors such as WK, WD, PM, MK, KA, KK. The carpet will appear to be loose, wrinkly, or bunch up\~ - [N45062013](/bulletins/10189177.md), 2021-03-22, Service bulletin: TRAILER HITCHES; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE; STRUCTURE. Chrysler will offer owners an upgrade to the rear structure of the subject vehicles by the addition of a trailer hitch to better manage the crash forces in low\-speed impacts. - [31\-005\-19](/bulletins/10169249.md), 2019-12-16, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts. - [31\-006\-19](/bulletins/10169245.md), 2019-12-16, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage. - [31\-001\-16](/bulletins/10141321.md), 2018-06-18, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. Do Not Apply Corrosion Protection On Sheet Molding Compound \(SMC\) Plastic Panels This bulletin involves discussing SMC plastic panels and applying corrosion protection. JSON: [/v1/bulletins/51942](/v1/bulletins/51942) [Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20Service%20bulletin%20230397&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Fbulletins%2F51942&vehicle=Service%20bulletin%20230397)