Engine And Engine Cooling:engine

NHTSA recall 89V237000 · announced December 27, 1989 · filed by Chrysler Corporation · 634,000 units affected

The problem

THE ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET MAY DISLOCATE AND ALLOW AN ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE GASKET.

The risk

THE LEAKAGE OF OIL IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD CAUSEA FIRE.

What to do

REPLACE GASKET COVER WITH REVISED COVER, AND RTV SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED IN PLACE OF A GASKET.

Notes

SYSTEM: ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, LIGHT TRUCKS, AND MINIVANS.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1989 Chrysler Lebaron
• 1990 Chrysler Lebaron
• 1989 Chrysler Lebaron Gts
• 1990 Chrysler Lebaron Gts
• 1989 Dodge Aries
• 1989 Dodge Caravan
• 1990 Dodge Caravan
• 1989 Dodge Dakota
• 1990 Dodge Dakota
• 1989 Dodge Daytona
• 1990 Dodge Daytona
• 1989 Dodge Dynasty
• 1990 Dodge Dynasty
• 1989 Dodge Lancer
• 1989 Dodge Omni
• 1990 Dodge Omni
• 1989 Dodge Shadow
• 1990 Dodge Shadow
• 1989 Dodge Spirit
• 1990 Dodge Spirit
• 1989 Plymouth Acclaim
• 1990 Plymouth Acclaim
• 1989 Plymouth Horizon
• 1990 Plymouth Horizon
• 1989 Plymouth Reliant
• 1989 Plymouth Sundance
• 1990 Plymouth Sundance
• 1989 Plymouth Voyager
• 1990 Plymouth Voyager

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.