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NHTSARecalled Feb 19, 1986 · #86V028000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:CLUSTER MODULE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

A RESISTOR IN THE ELECTRONIC PANEL CLUSTER MAY BE SUBJECTED TO AN ELECTRICAL CURRENT OVERLOAD DUE TO FAILURE OF A SWITCHING TRANSISTOR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE OVERHEATED RESISTOR COULD IGNITE AND START AN INSTRUMENT PANEL FIRE.

Product details

Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:CLUSTER MODULE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

MODIFY INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER BY REPLACING THE RESISTOR WITH A FUSED RESISTOR THAT WILL NOT IGNITE IF OVERLOADED.

View the official CPSC notice