Recall 82V095000: 1983 Dodge B150 and 4 other models

Report received

Oct 5, 1982

Manufacturer

Chrysler corporation

Potentially affected

1,725vehicles

Model years

1983

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Remedy

All suspect ignition switches will be replaced without charge to owner.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1983 Dodge B1500 complaints
• 1983 Dodge B2500 complaints
• 1983 Dodge B3500 complaints
• 1983 Dodge Ramcharger0 complaints
• 1983 Plymouth Voyager4 complaints