NHTSA recall 82V095000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 82V095000 |
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 1982-10-05 |
| Owners notified | 1982-09-30 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH |
| Units potentially affected | 1725 |
What is wrong
IGNITION SWITCHES INSTALLED IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN DISTORTED DURING A CRIMPING OPERATION WHICH RESULTED IN THE INTERNAL PLASTIC CONTACT CARRIER OF THE SWITCH CRACKING. PIECES OF A CRACKED CARRIER MAY BREAK AWAY, PERMITTING ABNORMAL SWITCH ELECTRICAL CONTACT AND THE POTENTIAL FOR STARTER ACTUATON WHEN THE SWITCH IS TURNED TO THE ACCESSORY POSITION.
The remedy
ALL SUSPECT IGNITION SWITCHES WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS AND VANS.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION SWITCHES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: ALTHOUGH THE ENGINE WILL NOT BE STARTED, LIMITEDVEHICLE MOVEMENT MAY OCCUR ON MANUAL TRANSMISSION EQUIPPED VEHICLES IF THEPARKING BRAKE IS NOT ENGAGED. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT OR INJURYTO PERSONS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE.
| 1983 DODGE B150 | Built 1982-08-01 to 1982-09-01. |
|---|---|
| 1983 DODGE B250 | Built 1982-08-01 to 1982-09-01. |
| 1983 DODGE B350 | Built 1982-08-01 to 1982-09-01. |
| 1983 DODGE D123 | Built 1982-08-01 to 1982-09-01. |
| 1983 DODGE RAMCHARGER | Built 1982-08-01 to 1982-09-01. |
| 1983 DODGE W123 | Built 1982-08-01 to 1982-09-01. |
| 1983 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER | Built 1982-08-01 to 1982-09-01. |
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