Recall 87V-164: 1988 Chrysler Fifth Avenue, 1988 Dodge Diplomat and 1 more
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Oct 22, 1987, covering about 12,000 vehicles.
The problem
Engine compartment wiring harness fusible link wires may be trapped under the speed control servo bracket.
The risk
Trapped wires may eventually cause a high resistanceelectrical short that can result in an underhood fire.
The fix
Free any trapped wiring; then secure wiring with a tie strap to keep away from speed control bracket.
Notes
System: electrical/engine wiring harness.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with automatic speed control.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring › Front Underhood |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V164000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Fifth Avenue | 1988 | All years |
| Dodge Diplomat | 1988 | All years |
| Plymouth Fury | 1988 | 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 87V-164?
Engine compartment wiring harness fusible link wires may be trapped under the speed control servo bracket.
How is recall 87V-164 fixed?
Free any trapped wiring; then secure wiring with a tie strap to keep away from speed control bracket.
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.