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Recall 1988 EAGLE MEDALLION

CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Component Description: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Manufacturer Responsible for Recall:DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

Defect Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HEATER CORE END CAP CAN FAIL DUE TO MATERIAL STRENGTH DETERIORATION OCCURRING OVER TIME WITH EXPOSURE TO HIGH TEMPERATURE ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM FLUID.

Consequence Summary

FAILURE WILL ALLOW THE DISCHARGE OF COOLING SYSTEM STEAM INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, CAUSING REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY.

Corrective Summary

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A COOLANT TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED HEATER CORE FLUID BYPASS VALVE.


Made between 1/1/1987 and 7/31/1988

Potential Number of Units Affected: 32,000

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 2/1/1998

Recall Initiator: MFR

NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V226000


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