1996 EAGLE TALON Recalls (5)

Campaign:
96V158002 on 09/02/1996
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline
Manufactured:
02/28/1994 - 07/30/1996
Affected:
9,616
Defect:
The fuel tank gaskets for the fuel pump and/or gauge unit gasket could have been incorrectly installed allowing fuel or fumes to escape.
Consequence:
If an ignition source were present, the fuel leakage could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and if the gaskets are found to be leaking, replace the fuel tank, caps and gaskets.
Notes:
Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during november 1996. note: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 1-800-853-1403. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Campaign:
98V069002 on 06/15/1998
Component:
Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:
05/14/1989 - 02/01/1998
Affected:
42,214
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.
Consequence:
This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the vehicles for adequacy of the transfer case oil volume, transfer case oil leakage, and operational degradation of the transfer case mechanism. if oil volume is insufficient, the appropriate amount of oil will be added. if there is transfer case oil leakage, affected components will be replaced. if the transfer case shows operational degradation, the transfer case will be replaced.
Notes:
Owner notification began july 6, 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:
99V066003 on 04/25/1999
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Manufactured:
06/15/1994 - 06/29/1996
Affected:
165,857
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. if the rubber boots on the lower lateral arm ball joints of the front suspension were damaged during assembly, dirt and water can intrude.
Consequence:
This condition could cause the lower lateral arm ball joint to separate, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the rubber boots, and if the boot is damaged, they will replace the lower lateral arm and ball joint on the affected vehicles.
Notes:
Owner notification began august 2, 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:
00V421002 on 03/11/2001
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Manufactured:
02/28/1994 - 01/30/1998
Affected:
393,796
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. if the rubber boots on the lower lateral arm ball joints of the front suspension were damaged during assembly, dirt and water can intrude. also, mmc has added the potential of leaking moisture, which can cause the ball stud to corrode.
Consequence:
This condition could cause the lower lateral arm ball joint to separate, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. this campaign supercedes mmc's previous safety recall campaign, see 99v-066.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the lower lateral arm ball joint for wear. ball joints that exhibit wear beyond the established tolerance will be replaced with newly designed lateral arm ball joints. ball joints that are within the established tolerance will be cleaned and a special sealant will be applied to prevent intrusion of moisture.
Notes:
Owner notification began may 21, 2001.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. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
07E055000 on 07/25/2007
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Affected:
222
Defect:
Certain airtex fuel pump module assemblies, p/n e7081h, sold for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. the wall of the flared fitting of the fuel pump is not thick enough to prevent the mating threaded fittings from bottoming out before an adequate seal is achieved. this condition may result in leakage of fuel at the connection of the vehicle fuel line and the fuel pump module assembly.
Consequence:
In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could result in a fire.
Correction:
Airtex will notify owners and replace the fuel pumps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2007. owners can contact airtex automotive at 800-880-3056.
Notes:
Airtex recall no. fp072007-1.this recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by daimlerchrysler or mitsubishi.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.

1996 EAGLE TALON TSBs (59)

Bulletin:
183195
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
new in stock vehicles may exhibit hard starts, miss-fire, or rough idle due to spark plug fouling. this can be caused by infrequent engine operation during the transportation process. bulletin involves cleaning the spark plugs prior to del
Bulletin:
081695REVA
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
bulletin supersedes technical service bulletin 08-16-95, dated apr. 14, 1995. if the vehicle operator **repeatedly** presses and releases the set button with their foot off of the accelerator (a 'lift foot set' to begin speed control oper
Bulletin:
184095
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
bulletin applies to '96 vehicles equipped w/ 2.5l engine (avenger/sebring/ talon built prior to nov. 10, 1995 mdh [11-10-xx]) (cirrus/stratus built prior to sept. 25, 1995 mdh [9-25-xx]). intermittent speed control cutout during normal ope
Bulletin:
183595
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
bulletin applies to 1996 vehicles equipped w/ a 2.0l engine (avenger/ sebring/talon built prior to nov. 10, 1995 mdh (11-10-xx)) (neon built prior to nov. 14, 1995 mdh (11-14-xx)). intermittent rear o2 sensor fault, diagnostic trouble code
Bulletin:
020197
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
A light thump, chuckle, or creak noise may be heard form the rear of the vehicle while driving over small to medium bumps- this noise comes from the inside shock. *jd
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:
180997
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
Vehicle shudder during torque converter emcc (lock up) operation/diagnostic trouble code 38. *tw
Bulletin:
181097
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Intermittent single cylinder misfire and/or mil illuminated. *tw
Bulletin:
230297
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Sunroof sunshade binding or coming out of track. *tw
Bulletin:
230797
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Door trim defroster garnish service. *tw
Bulletin:
182297
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Mil illumination with hex code $3a. *tw
Bulletin:
233897
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Keyless entry transmitter diagnostics. *tw
Bulletin:
211097
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Ignition key difficult to remove. *tw
Bulletin:
082097
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Discussing rolling code technology and it's features on garage door openers. *yc
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:
970314210597
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Condition with tranaxle shudder during a 3rd gear to 3rd gear partial emcc ( electronically modulated converter clutch) engagement, 3rd gear partial emcc to 4th gear partial emcc engagement, or 4th gear to 4th gear emcc engagement. *yc
Bulletin:
976498
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Condition with rolling code garage door opener. *yc
Bulletin:
210798
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Subject on delayed transaxle engagement. *ak
Bulletin:
020298
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
A squeaking or hard rubbing noise may be heard from the rear of the vehicle when traveling over bumps. *yc
Bulletin:
020798
Component:
022400 suspension:rear:shock absorber
Summary:
Conditions with light knocking or tapping noise being heard from the rear shock rear while traveling over bumps. *yc
Bulletin:
232398
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information on remote keyless entry programming. *yc
Bulletin:
210298
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Information on diagnostic / driveability improvements, transaxle that incorporates a transmission range sensor (trs) only. reduces a shudder condition that may be experienced during light throttle 1-2 upshift. *ak
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:
050898
Component:
034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:
Exhibitting a conditon where the steering wheel shakes or the brake pedal pulsates due to premature wear of front brake rotors and pads. *ak
Bulletin:
081798
Component:
145000 air bags:on-off switch assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding airbag on - off switches. *yc
Bulletin:
190199
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
Procedures on aligning the power steering belt. *tt
Bulletin:
210499
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Service and parts information on 1999 running changes to transmission range sensor (trs) *tt
Bulletin:
210599
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding reusable automatic transmission oil pan gasket. *tt
Bulletin:
020299
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Vehicles exhibiting front coil spring creaking, popping, or squeaking. *tt
Bulletin:
210699
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Conditions with intermittent loss of speed control. *tt
Bulletin:
090899
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Technical service bulletin regarding multi-layer steel (mls) head gasket installation procedures. *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:
081698
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Information on installation of radio transmitting equipment. *ak
Bulletin:
9841
Component:
071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a whine or moan noise coming froam the fuel tank area. *yc
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:
082097
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information regarding garage door opener. *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:
181897
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Concerns with obdii readiness code retention, frderal packages. *nlm
Bulletin:
190597
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
Concerns with power steering belt alignment. *nlm
Bulletin:
210597
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Concerns with 41te/42le transaxle shudder during an emcc (electronically modulated converter clutch) shift. *nlm
Bulletin:
210997
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Information on 41te/42le service information. *nlm
Bulletin:
220197
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Information on tire and wheel runout. *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:
080600
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts. *tt
Bulletin:
084699
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a condition where the door ajar warning light and dome light may work intermittently or may become inoperative. *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:
0804000
Component:
221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
Summary:
Information on new components and a repair procedure developed to replace failed seat slide motors. *tt
Bulletin:
0800600REV
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Subject regarding wire splice repairs. *sb
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:
2100601
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transmission fluid usage atf+4. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
1802002
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Flash programming failure recovery. *slc
Bulletin:
29
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
The engine control module (ecm) may not illuminate the check engine lamp during an inspection and maintenance test required by federal and california emission regulations. *tt

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