Recall 87V040000: 1987 Dodge D150 and 4 other models

Report received

Mar 26, 1987

Manufacturer

Chrysler corporation

Potentially affected

4,500vehicles

Model years

1987

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

Plastic hydraulic clutch system components are subject to exhaust system heat damage due to prolonged cold, high speed idle operation.

Possible consequence

Consequence of defect: hydraulic fluid leakage could occur creating the potential for a minor fire from fluid contacting the hot exhaust.

Remedy

Install protective heat shields between the exhaust system and affected clutch system components.

Affected model years

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

• 1987 Dodge D1000 complaints
• 1987 Dodge D1501 complaints
• 1987 Dodge D2501 complaints
• 1987 Dodge W1000 complaints
• 1987 Dodge W1500 complaints