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  NHTSA Recall 04V386000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V386000; Date: Aug. 5, 2004

Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an under hood fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2002 Chrysler Town And Country;  2003 Chrysler Town And Country;  2004 Chrysler Town And Country;  2002 Chrysler Voyager;  2003 Chrysler Voyager;  2004 Chrysler Voyager;  2002 Dodge Caravan;  2003 Dodge Caravan;  2004 Dodge Caravan;  2002 Dodge Grand Caravan;  2003 Dodge Grand Caravan;  2004 Dodge Grand Caravan

Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections

Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 681,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain minivans equipped with 3. 3 or 3. 8l v-6 engine, the upper power steering cooler hose may split and cause a fluid leak.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the upper power steering cooler hose. This recall began on September 27, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Recall no. D37. 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

Also see:

All recalls of Chrysler vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.