Recall 95V-237: 1996 Dodge RAM
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 12, 1995, covering about 12,000 vehicles.
The problem
The fasteners which secure the generator cartridge fuse to the power distribution center may have an improper clamp load. Improper clamping can result in arcing at the connection.
The risk
This condition can potentially cause a fire in the engine compartment.
The fix
Dealers will tighten the generator cartridge fuse fasteners properly.
Notes
System: electrical; alternator; generator.vehicle description: passenger vans and wagons.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 95V237000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge RAM | 1996 | 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 95V-237?
The fasteners which secure the generator cartridge fuse to the power distribution center may have an improper clamp load. Improper clamping can result in arcing at the connection.
How is recall 95V-237 fixed?
Dealers will tighten the generator cartridge fuse fasteners properly.
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.