Recall 98V019000: 1998 Dodge Durango

Report received

Jan 30, 1998

Manufacturer

Chrysler corporation

Potentially affected

37,900vehicles

Model years

1998

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

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. The fastener which secures the generator cable to the power distribution center (pdc) has an insufficient clamp load, resulting in a loose connection and electrical arcing at the connection.

Possible consequence

This condition could cause a fire in the engine compartment.

Remedy

Dealers will retighten the generator cable and battery cable fasteners to the proper torque specifications.

Affected model years

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

• 1998 Dodge Durango965 complaints