Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

98E009000

ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATIONReported1998-04-08Affected13,000 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET RUNNING BOARD KITS INSTALLED ON MINIVANS. A JACK ADAPTER SOLD IN SOME OF THESE RUNNING BOARD KITS CAN CREATE AN UNSTABLE VEHICLE CONDITION WHEN IT IS USED WITH THE JACK TO RAISE THE VEHICLE.

Risk

THE VEHICLE COULD FALL OFF THE JACK INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO PERSONS WORKING ON THE VEHICLE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE ADAPTER FROM THE JACK PACKAGE AND INSTALL FOUR PERMANENT JACK LOCATOR/EXTENSION PADS.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.