NHTSA recall campaign

87V164000

Electrical System › Wiring › Front Underhood

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3Affected configurations shown12,000Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring › Front Underhood
Report receivedOct 10, 1988
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

TRAPPED WIRES MAY EVENTUALLY CAUSE A HIGH RESISTANCEELECTRICAL SHORT THAT CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

What fixes it

Official remedy

FREE ANY TRAPPED WIRING; THEN SECURE WIRING WITH A TIE STRAP TO KEEP AWAY FROM SPEED CONTROL BRACKET.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 87V164000

1988 CHRYSLER FIFTH AVENUEOpen vehicle record →1988 DODGE DIPLOMATOpen vehicle record →1988 PLYMOUTH FURYOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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