Chrysler/gear shift position lighting
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the back light bulbs for the liquid crystal display for the gear shift position (prndl) and the odometer were not properly installed.
Safety Consequence
If the bulbs fall out, the display may be difficult to read.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the instrument cluster assembly with clusters that have bulbs that have been properly twist-locked in place.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 98V104000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 98V104000?
NHTSA recall 98V104000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on May 14, 1998. It addresses: Chrysler/gear shift position lighting. The recall affects approximately 457 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 98V104000 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.