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Chrysler Fifth Avenue recalls

There are 5 safety recalls on record for the Chrysler Fifth Avenue, covering 293,257 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Chrysler Fifth Avenue recalls by model year

1992 11991 31990 1

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Steering: steering wheel/handle barReported February 14, 1992 · 20,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The zinc plating operation performed on the upper steering column shaft coupling bolt caused hydrogen embrittlement and breakage of the bolt.
Risk
Fractures of the upper steering column shaft couplingbolt result in a lack of coupling load on the shaft and loss of steeringcontrol.
Remedy
Replace the zinc plated bolt with a phosphate plated bolt.

Recall number 92V015000 · Recall details

Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system: fan/motorReported October 2, 1991 · 125,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Water leaking under windshield cowl in area above heater blower motor resistor block results in corrosion of the resistor terminals.
Risk
Corrosion of the resistor terminals increases electricalresistance, leading to overheating and possble ignition of the wiring connectorsand insulation, causing a fire in the cowl area.
Remedy
The blower motor resistor block will be replaced, and a mastic patch applied to seal the cowl against water entry. Damaged wire connectors will be replaced.

Recall number 91V004000 · Recall details

Seat belts: front: anchorageReported July 11, 1991 · 130,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Front outboard safety belt may become difficult to latch and or unlatch due to a webbing stiffener entering the buckle housing and dislodging the buckle latch guide.
Risk
Latch may open during accident or sudden stop, exposingseat occupant to increased risk of injury.
Remedy
Replace buckle latch engagement.

Recall number 91V122000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliperReported September 4, 1990 · 18,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Front disc brake caliper guide pin bolts may not have been adequately torqued and could loosen.
Risk
This could cause reduced braking effectiveness and couldresult in an accident.
Remedy
Properly torque front brake caliper guide pin bolts to 250 pounds.

Recall number 90V162000 · Recall details

Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactiveReported April 25, 1990 · 257 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Air bag inflator modules may not contain diffuser holes between the ignitor and propellant chambers.
Risk
Air bags would not deploy in an impact situation, which could lead to driver injury.
Remedy
Replace air bag inflator modules with properly machined modules.

Recall number 90V080000 · Recall details

Questions about the Chrysler Fifth Avenue recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the Chrysler Fifth Avenue have?

5, covering steering, visibility and seat belts.

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