Vehicle Recall Archive for 1981 CHRYSLER
| Record ID | 5348 |
| Campaign Number | 81V055000 |
| Make of Vehicle | CHRYSLER |
| Model of Vehicle | NEW YORKER |
| Year | 1981 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM |
| Defect Description | ENGINE MAY LOSE POWER OR STALL DUE TO CARBURETOR FLOODING. THIS IS CAUSED BY A POOR ELECTRICAL GROUND ON THE CARBURETOR FUEL BOWL VENT SOLENOID. VEHICLES MAY ALSO HAVE DRIVEABILITY PROBLEMS WHILE THE ENGINE IS WARMING UP IN COLD WEATHER. THESE PROBLEMS INCLUDE ENGINE MISSING, SAGS, AND HESITATION. THIS IS CAUSED BY A STICKING CARBURETOR OXYGEN FEEDBACK SOLENOID. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | DEALER WILL INSPECT CARBURETOR AND IF NECESSARY, THE BOWL VENT SOLENOID WILL BE REPAIRED BY RESOLDERING (RECONNECTING) THE EXTERNAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTION FREE OF CHARGE. IF APPLICABLE, THE OXYGEN FEEDBACK SENSOR WILL BE REPLACED. |
| Manufacturers | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Start of Manufacture | 19800801 |
| End of Manufacture | 19810301 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 30000 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19810515 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19810505 |
| Part Number | |
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