Electrical system:battery:other part
Defect Summary
The battery may interfere with the hood inner panel at the front three cell vent cap of the battery.
Safety Consequence
Such interference may dislodge cap and allow hydrogengas to escape and cause a fire hazard.
Corrective Action
Replace three cell cap with individual battery cell caps.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 88V073000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 88V073000?
NHTSA recall 88V073000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 4, 1988. It addresses: Electrical system:battery:other part. The recall affects approximately 2,200 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 88V073000 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.