Recalls
Recall 9412
USA Recall: The transmission fluid could come into contact with the hot exhaust system and ignition of the transmission fluid could result.
Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with 4.7l engine and automatic transmissions. the automatic transmission may expel fluid from the fill tube during normal temperature operation.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will shorten the vent hose and assure adequate clearance.
Additional Notes:
Owner notification began september 11, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Affected Vehicles