NHTSA Recall 04V185000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V185000; Date: Apr. 12, 2004
This may allow development of a short circuit in the connector, which could eventually lead to a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Dodge RAM; 1999 Dodge RAM; 2000 Dodge RAM; 2001 Dodge RAM; 2002 Dodge RAM; 2003 Dodge RAM
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock:control Unit/module
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 44,588
Recall Summary:
On certain van and wagon vehicles equipped with 4-wheel antilock brake systems (abs), aftermarket batteries may leak electrolyte onto the abs control module connector, which can compromise sealing integrity of the connector.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the abs control module connector for electrolyte damage and replace the connector as necessary. The recall will begin on September 27, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recall no. D20. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 27, 2004
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