Recall 91V004000: 1990–1991 Dodge Dynasty and 2 other models

Report received

Oct 2, 1991

Manufacturer

Chrysler corporation

Potentially affected

125,000vehicles

Model years

1990–1991

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

Water leaking under windshield cowl in area above heater blower motor resistor block results in corrosion of the resistor terminals.

Possible consequence

Corrosion of the resistor terminals increases electricalresistance, leading to overheating and possble ignition of the wiring connectorsand insulation, causing a fire in the cowl area.

Remedy

The blower motor resistor block will be replaced, and a mastic patch applied to seal the cowl against water entry. Damaged wire connectors will be replaced.

Affected model years

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

• 1991 Chrysler Fifth Avenue36 complaints
• 1990 Chrysler NEW Yorker92 complaints
• 1991 Chrysler NEW Yorker84 complaints
• 1990 Dodge Dynasty55 complaints
• 1991 Dodge Dynasty108 complaints