Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #81V055000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 81V055000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 30,000 affected units, FUEL:CARBURETOR:OTHER PART, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Engine may lose power or stall due to carburetor flooding. This is caused by a poor electrical ground on the carburetor fuel bowl vent solenoid. Vehicles may also have driveability problems while the engine is warming up in cold weather. These problems include engine missing, sags, and hesitation. This is caused by a sticking carburetor oxygen feedback solenoid.
Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect carburetor and if necessary, the bowl vent solenoid will be repaired by resoldering (reconnecting) the external electrical connection free of charge. If applicable, the oxygen feedback sensor will be replaced.