1997 PLYMOUTH PROWLER Recalls (5)
- Campaign:
- 98V047000 on 03/18/1998
- Component:
- Structure:frame and members
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1996 - 12/14/1997
- Affected:
- 245
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicle. some of the frame welds that affect vehicle control and crashworthiness were omitted in six zones in the frame.
- Consequence:
- Loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect these vehicles for the presence of the critical welds. any vehicles missing welds will be corrected by teams of welders in the field.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began march 23, 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).
- Campaign:
- 98V184000 on 08/16/1998
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1992 - 07/30/1997
- Affected:
- 722,600
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with 3.5l engines. the fuel injection delivery system can leak fuel from some of the sealing o-rings or from hair line cracks in the thermoset fuel injection rail.
- Consequence:
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the fuel rail o-rings and reinforce the outlet (passenger) side fuel rail. vehicles showing fuel leakage on the outlet fuel rail must have the outlet rail replaced which includes changing the upper and lower injector o-rings. however, if a vehicle is leaking fuel from the o-rings or from a cracked fuel line, the vehicle should be taken into a dealer to have this repaired as soon as possible.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began during january 1999. 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).
- Campaign:
- 03V034000 on 02/11/2003
- Component:
- Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1996 - 03/30/2002
- Affected:
- 11,698
- Defect:
- On certain passenger vehicles, the lower control arm ball joints may experience a loss of lubrication that can result in accelerated wear and possible separation from the steering knuckle.
- Consequence:
- A ball joint that has separated may result in loss of directional control.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the front lower control arm ball joints with modified assemblies. owner notification began on april 4, 2003. 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 daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403 or check on-line at http://www.chrysler.com/webselfservice/chrysler/index.jsp
- Notes:
- Daimlerchrysler recall no.c03. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 06E022000 on 03/12/2006
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Affected:
- 7,440
- Defect:
- Certain aftermarket brake hydraulic master cylinders sold as replacement brake cylinders for certain ford, daimlerchrysler, and jeep passenger vehicles. these brake cylinders were sold under the brand names of napa, raybestos, aimco, ac delco, carquest, bendix, and wagner. only products that were manufactured from july 27, 2005 through january 17, 2006 (date codes 0529 through 0602) are subject to this recall. when subject to very cold temperatures, an internal seal in the master cylinder could lose flexibility and may cause brake fluid to leak.
- Consequence:
- Loss of brake fluid can lead to a decrease in brake line pressure and an increase in stopping distance, which can result in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Affinia (brake parts, inc.) will replace the subject brake hydraulic master cylinders free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2006. owners can contact affina group customer service at 1-800-323-0354.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket napa, raybestos, ac delco, aimco, carquest, and bendix brake hydraulic master cylinders and has no relation to any original equipment installed on daimlerchrysler or ford vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 06E088000 on 10/25/2006
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Affected:
- 39,243
- Defect:
- Certain tigas fuel pump modules manufactured between june 1 and september 24, 2006, sold under various brand names and p/nos. these fuel pump modules are sold as aftermarket for use in certain daimlerchrysler vehicles listed above. silicone material used in manufacture of the flapper valve was out-of-specification, leading to excess swell of the flapper valve restricting the flow of fuel to the fuel pump module.
- Consequence:
- Fuel restriction could result in loss of power and/or engine stall, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Ti automotive will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pump modules free of charge. the recall began on october 6, 2006. owners may contact ti automotive toll-free at 1-877-461-1834.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket fuel pump modules and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles by daimlerchrysler.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
1997 PLYMOUTH PROWLER TSBs (38)
- Bulletin:
- 080997
- Component:
- 355100 equipment:other:labels
- Summary:
- Air bag warning labels. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 970919083297
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 210798
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Subject on delayed transaxle engagement. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 240898
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- A growl noise is heard during a/c operation and / or air cleaner element difficult to access. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 220498
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Subject regarding low tire pressure warning lamp. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 250298
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding i/m ( inspection maintenance ) testing - obd ii "carb" readiness monitor information. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 210499
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Service and parts information on 1999 running changes to transmission range sensor (trs) *tt
- Bulletin:
- 210699
- Component:
- 180000 vehicle speed control
- Summary:
- Conditions with intermittent loss of speed control. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 211099
- Component:
- 105000 power train:driveline
- Summary:
- Subject regarding auxiliary differential vent. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 181299
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- This bulletin explains the operation and application of the leak detection pump (ldp) monitor test. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 210599A
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- This bulletin announces the availability and installation of a resuable automatic transmission oil pan gasket. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 233599
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Information on child seat tether anchors. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 183298
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Subject on flash programming failure recovery. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 070397
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Concerns with engine coolant usage. *nlm
- Bulletin:
- 0832097
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Information regarding nhtsa authorized airbag deactivation for medical necessity. *nlm
- Bulletin:
- 083997
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Vehicle may experience remote keyless entry transmitter batteries discharge prematurely. *nlm
- Bulletin:
- 090997
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Information on gasket surface preparation on aluminum engine components. *nlm
- Bulletin:
- 140897
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Information on poor drivability with high di (drivability index) fuel. *nlm
- Bulletin:
- 210997
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Information on 41te/42le service information. *nlm
- Bulletin:
- 183097
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Vehicle may experienc cold stsrt idle quality/sags/hesitation. *nlm
- Bulletin:
- 083799
- Component:
- 145000 air bags:on-off switch assembly
- Summary:
- Daimlerchrysler corporation is now offerinb airbag on / off switches for selected vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 180100
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Subject regarding misdiagnosed leak detection pump systems with diagnostic trouble codes p1494, p0442 p0455, or p0456. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 080600
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 230100
- Component:
- 162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
- Summary:
- Information on convertible top damage. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 140499
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- A condition may exist where the fuel tank is slow to fill or will only fill to half full. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 230800
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 233599REVA
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Subject on the child seat tether anchors. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 082700
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Subject regarding non-deployed airbag handling procedures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2300800B
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Subject regarding child seat tether anchors. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2601200
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Information on service publication updates. *jb
- Bulletin:
- 0801001
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 1801201
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Subject regarding generic scan tool (gst), publication no. 81-170-00008 provided with this technical service bulletin to provide reference information when using generic scan tool on obdii vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0801501
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Information on moisture in headlamps. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2100601
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj
- Bulletin:
- 2302701
- Component:
- 135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
- Summary:
- Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2301502
- Component:
- 135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
- Summary:
- Subject regarding outside rearview mirror glass replacement. *slc
- Bulletin:
- 1802002
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Flash programming failure recovery. *slc
- Bulletin:
- 2100903
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Automatic transmission diagnostic teardown procedure. various models including the 2004 ram truck, durango, sebring convertible, cherokee, vision, neon, and voyager. *tt *sc
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