Steering
Problem: On certain minivans equipped with 3.3 or 3.8L v-6 engine, the upper power steering cooler hose May split and cause a fluid leak.
Original NHTSA wording
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS EQUIPPED WITH 3.3 OR 3.8L V-6 ENGINE, THE UPPER POWER STEERING COOLER HOSE MAY SPLIT AND CAUSE A FLUID LEAK.
Risk: Power steering fluid leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an under hood fire.
Original NHTSA wording
POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDER HOOD FIRE.
Remedy & notes
Dealers will replace the upper power steering cooler hose. This recall began on September 27, 2004. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall no. D37.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).