Interior lightingRecall 98V-104 · 1999 Plymouth Prowler

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 98V-104 covers 457 1999 Plymouth Prowler for a interior lighting problem, reported to NHTSA on May 14, 1998.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4571 model
ReportedMay 14, 1998Owners notified Jun 8, 1998
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 98V104000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BACK LIGHT BULBS FOR THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY FOR THE GEAR SHIFT POSITION (PRNDL) AND THE ODOMETER WERE NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED.

The risk

IF THE BULBS FALL OUT, THE DISPLAY MAY BE DIFFICULT TO READ.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ASSEMBLY WITH CLUSTERS THAT HAVE BULBS THAT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TWIST-LOCKED IN PLACE.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 8, 1998.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 1-800-992-1997.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 1, 1998 to April 5, 1998. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.