Recalls for 1991 Chrysler Fifth Avenue

DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER

Posted on: 1991-04-11
Description
Water leaking under windshield cowl in area above heater blower motor resistor block results in corrosion of the resistor terminals.

Consequence
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.

Corrective Action
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.

Notes
System: heater blower motor resistor block.vehicle description: passenger cars without automatic temperature controlsystem.

DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Posted on: 1990-09-14
Description
Front disc brake caliper guide pin bolts may not have been adequately torqued and could loosen.

Consequence
This could cause reduced braking effectiveness and couldresult in an accident.

Corrective Action
Properly torque front brake caliper guide pin bolts to 250 pounds.

Notes
System: front disc brake calipe guide, pin bolts.vehicle description: passenger cars.

DEFECT #3 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Posted on: 1991-07-18
Description
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.

Consequence
Latch may open during accident or sudden stop, exposingseat occupant to increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Replace buckle latch engagement.

Notes
System: safety belt.vehicle description: passenger vehicle.