1991 DODGE RAM Recalls (3)

Campaign:
92V005000 on 01/22/1992
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
06/30/1990 - 08/31/1991
Affected:
2,800
Defect:
The tire selection and rims ceritification label may have incorrect information.
Consequence:
The certification label fails to meet the requirements offmvss 120.
Correction:
An overlay of the correct tire and rim selection information certificate will be provided.
Notes:
System: tires; fmvss 120.description of vehicles: vans, maxivans, wagons, and maxiwagons.

Campaign:
93E034001 on 12/15/1993
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:
01/31/1991 - 05/31/1992
Affected:
35,000
Defect:
Bosch distributor-type fuel pumps have a manufacturing defect that can cause the ball pin, which is part of the pump's control lever assembly, to break causing the link between the control sleeve and the control lever to become inoperative.
Consequence:
When the link between the control lever and the controlsleeve breaks, the speed control no longer responds to movement of theaccelerator pedal, resulting in loss of speed control and a possible accident.
Correction:
The fuel pumps will be inspected, and if necessary, repaired or replaced.
Notes:
System: fuel: fuel pump.equipment description: cummins intercooled turbo-diesel engine using bosch fuelpumps.note: if you have any problem obtaining the needed repair, please contact thechrysler zone service office in your area. it is listed under "serviceassistance in your owner's manual. a zone representative will arrange for promptprompt attention to your vehicle. also, contact the national highway trafficsafety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
95V089000 on 05/17/1995
Component:
Steering:wheel and handle bar
Manufactured:
06/30/1990 - 03/31/1991
Affected:
78,000
Defect:
The steering wheel armature stamping can crack due to fatigue and separate from the center hub attachment to the steering column.
Consequence:
This condition can cause separation of the center hub attachment to the steering column resulting in a loss of control and an accident.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the steering wheel for armature cracks and replace any wheels exhibiting cracks. all other vehicles will have a reinforcement plate installed to prevent steering wheel separation if cracking occurs.
Notes:
System: steering; wheel and column.vehicle description: light duty trucks, vans and wagons equipped with"premium" steering wheels.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

1991 DODGE RAM TSBs (14)

Bulletin:
241794
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
pcm not properly disengaging a/c clutch via the relay also the pcm may not energize the a/c clutch relay. *tw
Bulletin:
090994R
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
oil leak diagnosis of the rear main bearing area. *tw
Bulletin:
140593
Component:
072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
improved fuel pump. *tw
Bulletin:
190393
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
steering column coupler service. *tw
Bulletin:
230397
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Difficult to clean light colored "chalky" residue from plastic body components that are molded in black. *tw
Bulletin:
090797
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Timing chain noise. *tw
Bulletin:
070397
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Various car owner's have expressed interest in using engine coolants made with propylene glycol instead of ethylene glycol. *yc
Bulletin:
081698
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information on installation of radio transmitting equipment. *ak
Bulletin:
070397
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Concerns with engine coolant usage. *nlm
Bulletin:
210797
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Information on transmission cooler reverse flushing with cooler bypass kit installed. *nlm
Bulletin:
080600
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. *tt
Bulletin:
0800600REV
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding wire splice repairs. *sb
Bulletin:
2100601
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
0900401
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Customer may complain of high oil consumption, grey oil smoke coming out of the exhaust or breather tube, or mechanical knocking. *tt

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