Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #86V053000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V053000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 32,149 affected units, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Battery cap vents may be partially or completely blocked with plastic flashing. consequence of defect: a build up of internal gas pressure could occur which could result in case rupture, particularly during post charging. should a person be in the vicinity of the battery when the case ruptures, they may be injured by the released gases and/or acid.
Corrective Action
Rework batteries by probing both vent orifices to eliminate any vent obstruction.