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Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V237000
Engine and engine cooling: engine
CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-12-27.
Recall campaign NHTSA 89V237000
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Component Engine and engine cooling: engine
Manufacturer CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected 634,000
Reported to NHTSA 1989-12-27
Owners notified 1990-02-21
Defect description THE ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET MAY DISLOCATE AND ALLOW AN ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE GASKET.
Safety risk THE LEAKAGE OF OIL IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD CAUSEA FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE GASKET COVER WITH REVISED COVER, AND RTV SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED IN PLACE OF A GASKET.
Notes SYSTEM: ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, LIGHT TRUCKS, AND MINIVANS.
Scope of coverage 29 model years across 16 models.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.