Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #99V190000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V190000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 8,378 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/HYDRAULIC CLUTCH LINE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with gasoline engines and manual transmissions. the underbody hydraulic clutch line heat shield is too short, allowing the plastic clutch line material to be directly exposed to exhaust temperatures. it is possible to exceed the melting temperature of the clutch line material.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install the proper length heat shield.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V190000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1999-07-16T00:00:00

Subject: Daimlerchrysler/hydraulic clutch line

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 8,378

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 838

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with gasoline engines and manual transmissions. the underbody hydraulic clutch line heat shield is too short, allowing the plastic clutch line material to be directly exposed to exhaust temperatures. it is possible to exceed the melting temperature of the clutch line material.

Consequence Summary: If the line melts, hydraulic fluid can leak onto the vehicle exhaust and cause an underbody fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install the proper length heat shield.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-iwq3~hk9v-hnwa

NHTSA ID: 99V190000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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