CHRYSLER LEBARON 1986: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

 
Make : CHRYSLER Model : LEBARON Year : 1986
Build Dates : 1985-08-01 - 1986-01-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V028000
Date Owner's Notified: 1986-01-31 Date Received by ODI: 1986-02-19 Date Added to Database: 1986-02-26
Manufacturers Involved: CHRYSLER LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 7600
Summary:
      A RESISTOR IN THE ELECTRONIC PANEL CLUSTER MAY BE SUBJECTED TO AN ELECTRICAL CURRENT OVERLOAD DUE TO FAILURE OF A SWITCHING TRANSISTOR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE OVERHEATED RESISTOR COULD IGNITE AND START AN INSTRUMENT PANEL FIRE.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      MODIFY INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER BY REPLACING THE RESISTOR WITH A FUSED RESISTOR THAT WILL NOT IGNITE IF OVERLOADED.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER.