Recall 95V-237: 1996 Dodge RAM

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 12, 1995, covering about 12,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
95V-237
Report date
Dec 12, 1995
Vehicles affected
12,000
Owners notified
Feb 15, 1996

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

ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentElectrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number95V237000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Dodge RAM1996All 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.