NHTSA Recall 04V531000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.Nov 2, 2004· DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Summary
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, CONDENSATION FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AIR CONDITIONING DUCTS MAY DROP THROUGH VENT HOLES IN THE TOP OF THE RADIO AND RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT THAT SUBSEQUENTLY SENDS DIRECT CURRENT TO THE REAR SPEAKERS.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A SPEAKER FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD A SPECIAL TAPE TO THE TOP OF THE RADIO TO PREVENT THE POTENTIAL OF WATER INTRUSION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 31, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Chrysler | Town And Country |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Voyager |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Voyager |
| 2001 | Dodge | Caravan |
| 2002 | Dodge | Caravan |
| 2001 | Dodge | Grand Caravan |
| 2002 | Dodge | Grand Caravan |
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