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Dodge B350 Recall 88V073: Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery

NHTSA campaign 88V073, reported May 4, 1988, 2,200 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 88V073CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Problem
THE BATTERY MAY INTERFERE WITH THE HOOD INNER PANEL AT THE FRONT THREE CELL VENT CAP OF THE BATTERY.
Risk
SUCH INTERFERENCE MAY DISLODGE CAP AND ALLOW HYDROGENGAS TO ESCAPE AND CAUSE A FIRE HAZARD.
Remedy
REPLACE THREE CELL CAP WITH INDIVIDUAL BATTERY CELL CAPS.
Notes
SYSTEM: BATTERY CAP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS EQUIPPED WITH 700 AMP BATTERY.

Affected vehicles

Dodge B1501988
Dodge B2501988
Dodge B3501988