NHTSA Recall 04V385000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V385000; Date: Aug. 3, 2004
A short circuit in the generator harness can cause an under hood fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Dodge RAM
Component: Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 2,261
Recall Summary:
On certain pick-up trucks equipped with 4. 7l engines, the generator wiring harness may short circuit due to contact with a valve cover stud.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the alternator wiring insulation for damage and repair and add a tie-strap clip to the valve cover stud to retain the wiring. This recall began on August 13, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Recall no. D34. 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: Aug 13, 2004
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