Vehicle Recall Archive for 1983 DODGE

Record ID

21059

Campaign Number

82V095000

Make of Vehicle

DODGE

Model of Vehicle

B250

Year

1983

Make Campaign Number

NOT AVAILABLE

Component Description

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Defect Description

IGNITION SWITCHES INSTALLED IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN DISTORTED DURING A CRIMPING OPERATION WHICH RESULTED IN THE INTERNAL PLASTIC CONTACT CARRIER OF THE SWITCH CRACKING. PIECES OF A CRACKED CARRIER MAY BREAK AWAY, PERMITTING ABNORMAL SWITCH ELECTRICAL CONTACT AND THE POTENTIAL FOR STARTER ACTUATON WHEN THE SWITCH IS TURNED TO THE ACCESSORY POSITION.

Effect of Defect

NOT AVAILABLE

Fix Defect

ALL SUSPECT IGNITION SWITCHES WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Manufacturers

CHRYSLER GROUP LLC

Start of Manufacture

19820801

End of Manufacture

19820901

Type of Recall

VEHICLE

Number Affected

1725

Date Owners Notified

19820930

Initiated By

MFR

Responsible Maufacturer

CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Date Report Received

19821005

Part Number

NOT AVAILABLE

Federal MV Safety Standard

NOT AVAILABLE

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