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Dodge Caravan Recall 89V237: Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine

NHTSA campaign 89V237, reported December 27, 1989, 634,000 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 89V237CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Problem
THE ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET MAY DISLOCATE AND ALLOW AN ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE GASKET.
Risk
THE LEAKAGE OF OIL IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD CAUSEA FIRE.
Remedy
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.

Affected vehicles

Chrysler Lebaron19891990
Chrysler Lebaron GTS19891990
Dodge Aries1989
Dodge Caravan19891990
Dodge Dakota19891990
Dodge Daytona19891990
Dodge Dynasty19891990
Dodge Lancer1989
Dodge Omni19891990
Dodge Shadow19891990
Dodge Spirit19891990
Plymouth Acclaim19891990
Plymouth Horizon19891990
Plymouth Reliant1989
Plymouth Sundance19891990
Plymouth Voyager19891990