Recalls for HORIZON PLYMOUTH, CHRYSLER CORPORATION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY, Apr 10, 1986
A recall was issued on Apr 10, 1986 for HORIZON PLYMOUTH, manufactured by CHRYSLER CORPORATION, in response to ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY problems. BATTERY CAP VENTS MAY BE PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY BLOCKED WITH PLASTIC FLASHING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A BUILD UP OF INTERNAL GAS PRESSURE COULD OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN CASE RUPTURE, PARTICULARLY DURING POST CHARGING. SHOULD A PERSON BE IN THE VICINITY OF THE BATTERY WHEN THE CASE RUPTURES, THEY MAY BE INJURED BY THE RELEASED GASES AND/OR ACID.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: REWORK BATTERIES BY PROBING BOTH VENT ORIFICES TO ELIMINATE ANY VENT OBSTRUCTION.SYSTEM: BATTERY, VENTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH BATTERIES FROM A SINGLE SUPPLIER.