Safety Recall NHTSA · 81V110000 Reported September 22, 1981

Electrical system:wiring:harness:front:underhood

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Electrical System · 15,500 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
81V110000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
15,500
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 22, 1981

Defect Summary

The underhood wiring harness and ventilating hose may have been misrouted during vehicle assembly. Misrouting may cause chafing between the harness and various other components, resulting in short circuits and malfunction of electrical accessories. The switch which activates the engine oil pressure warning light may not function. The crankcase ventilation hose may be too close to the air injection manifold tube and could be damaged if engine overheats.

Corrective Action

Upon inspection, dealer will repair engine compartment wiring harness, reroute the hose, and replace the oil pressure switch without charge.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 81V110000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 81V110000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 81V110000?

NHTSA recall 81V110000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on September 22, 1981. It addresses: Electrical system:wiring:harness:front:underhood. The recall affects approximately 15,500 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 81V110000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.