Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 88V-073 · Dodge vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 88V-073 covers 2,200 Dodge vehicles for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on May 4, 1988.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2,2003 models
ReportedMay 4, 1988Owners notified Jul 7, 1988
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 88V073000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE BATTERY MAY INTERFERE WITH THE HOOD INNER PANEL AT THE FRONT THREE CELL VENT CAP OF THE BATTERY.

The risk

SUCH INTERFERENCE MAY DISLODGE CAP AND ALLOW HYDROGENGAS TO ESCAPE AND CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE THREE CELL CAP WITH INDIVIDUAL BATTERY CELL CAPS.

SYSTEM: BATTERY CAP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS EQUIPPED WITH 700 AMP BATTERY.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 1, 1988 to March 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.