Vehicle recall 91V042000 · March 11, 1991
Dodge Monaco and Eagle PREMIER
Routing of battery main feed wiring may allow it to contact the air cleaner bracket and contnued contact may lead to an electrical short circuit.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Routing of battery main feed wiring may allow it to contact the air cleaner bracket and contnued contact may lead to an electrical short circuit.
- Consequence
- The electrical short caused by continuous contact couldresult in the ignition of the wiring insulation, and an underhood fire.
- Remedy
- The main feed on all involved vehicles will be rerouted and secured with tie straps away from the air cleaner bracket.
- Notes
- System: battery feed wiring.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 91V042000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 11, 1991
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- April 3, 1991
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5,500
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › 12V/24V/48V battery
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Monaco (1991): 1991
- Eagle PREMIER (1991): 1991
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