Recall 84V-116: 1985 Dodge Charger, 1985 Dodge Omni and 2 more
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Sep 24, 1984, covering about 2,385 vehicles.
The problem
An emissions system valve may allow an overly rich mixture (Excessive fuel) in the engine during deceleration. The mixture of air and excessive fuel can cause the engine to stall while stopping, coasting, or turning.
The fix
All involved vehicles will be corrected by removing the emissions system valve and installing a vacuum line connector in its place.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 2.2 liter carburetedengines.system: fuel; emission control vapor canister vacuum purge delay valve.consequences of defect: a stalled vehicle may present a hazard to traffic andcould cause an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve) |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V116000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Charger | 1985 | All years |
| Dodge Omni | 1985 | All years |
| Plymouth Horizon | 1985 | All years |
| Plymouth Turismo | 1985 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 84V-116?
An emissions system valve may allow an overly rich mixture (Excessive fuel) in the engine during deceleration. The mixture of air and excessive fuel can cause the engine to stall while stopping, coasting, or turning.
How is recall 84V-116 fixed?
All involved vehicles will be corrected by removing the emissions system valve and installing a vacuum line connector in its place.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.