DODGE STEALTH 1991: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V033001
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DODGE | STEALTH | 1991 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1993-09-28 | 1993-04-08 | 1993-04-28 |
Production Dates: 1990-04-01 - 1991-04-01
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2700
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
A CONDITION EXISTS THAT ALLOWS OIL TO LEAK FROM THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE. LOW OIL LEVELS IN THE TRANSFER CASE CAN CAUSE BEARING DAMAGE AND FAILURE.
BEARING FAILURE IN THE TRANSFER CASE RESULTS INPOWER TRAIN LOCKUP WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, WHILE THE VEHICLE IS AT HIGHWAY SPEED.THIS COULD CAUSE IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
INSTALL A C-RING TO TRANSFER CASE TO PREVENT OIL LEAKAGE, OR REPLACE TRANSFER CASE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT OIL LEVELS IN THE TRANSFER CASE.
SYSTEM: DRIVE TRAIN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; MODEL STEALTH RT TURBO.
