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Plymouth Caravelle Recalls

23 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Plymouth Caravelle, model years 1978–1988. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Plymouth Caravelle — Seats And Restraints High risk
Jul 13, 1989 Model years: 1985
ON VEHICLES WITH POWER ADJUSTED BUCKET SEATS, THE DRIVER'S SEAT FRAME MAY FAIL AT ONE OF ITS FOUR ATTACHMENTS. THIS CAN RESULT IN FORE/AFT OR LATERAL MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT. THIS COU
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge 600, Dodge Daytona, Dodge Lancer
Plymouth Caravelle — Suspension High risk
Dec 22, 1988 Model years: 1981, 1982, 1983
On certain vehicles, the crossmember can become abnormally corroded at the lower control arm attachment. This could result in lower control arm separation and loss of vehicle contr
Also affects: Dodge 600, Chrysler New Yorker, Dodge 400, Plymouth Reliant, Chrysler Lebaron
Plymouth Caravelle — Seats And Restraints High risk
Sep 28, 1988 Model years: 1985, 1986
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER SEATS THAT HAVE HAD A SEAT CUSHION FRAME REPLACEMENT IN THE FIELD COULD EXPERIENCE CUSHION FRAME FAILURE RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT REARWARD MOVEMENT OF
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler New Yorker, Dodge 600
Plymouth Caravelle — Fuel System High risk
Jul 5, 1988 Model years: 1985, 1986, 1987
On certain vehicles with 2.2 Litre turbo-charged multi-port fuel injection engines, there is a possibility that fuel leakage may occur during low ambient temperature operation at t
Also affects: Plymouth Sundance, Dodge Shadow, Dodge Shelby Charger, Chrysler Lebaron Gts, Dodge Lancer
Plymouth Caravelle — Electrical High risk
Nov 4, 1987 Model years: 1988
VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH ENGINE COMPARTMENT WIRING HARNESS FUSIBLE LINK WIRES THAT MAY BE TRAPPED UNDER THE SPEED CONTROL SERVO BRACKET. THE T
Also affects: Chrysler Fifth Avenue, Dodge Diplomat
Plymouth Caravelle — Emissions High risk
Jan 6, 1987 Model years: 1985, 1986
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS. PLUGGED CHOKE VACUUM DELAY VALVE. NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.2 LITRE CARBURETED ENGINES.
Also affects: Chrysler Laser, Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler Lebaron Gts, Chrysler Limousine, Chrysler New Yorker
Plymouth Caravelle — Brakes High risk
Oct 9, 1986 Model years: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
On certain vehicles, the brake booster vacuum hose port in the base of the carburetor could become blocked with frozen moisture after an extended period of highway driving at low a
Also affects: Chrysler Fifth Avenue, Dodge Diplomat, Dodge W250, Dodge W350, Dodge B350
Plymouth Caravelle — Structure High risk
Apr 11, 1986 Model years: 1986
THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH A POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE BATTERY. THE GAS VENTS ON THESE BATTERIES MAY BE PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY BLOCKED BY PLASTIC FLASHING WHICH COULD CAUSE A BUIL
Also affects: Dodge Charger, Chrysler Town & Country, Chrysler Fifth Avenue, Chrysler Lebaron Gts, Dodge Lancer
Plymouth Caravelle — Fuel System High risk
Feb 5, 1985 Model years: 1985
On certain vehicles equipped with a 2.2 Litre turbo engine, an inadequately tightened fuel hose clamp at the fuel system pressure regulator could result in fuel leakage and provide
Also affects: Chrysler New Yorker, Dodge Shelby Charger, Chrysler Lebaron Gts, Dodge Lancer, Dodge Daytona
Plymouth Caravelle — Not Entered High risk
Nov 28, 1984 Model years: 1984
THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL RESERVOIR ON THESE VEHICLES MAY BE SUBJECT TO LEAKAGE AT THE RESERVOIR SEAM AND ITS INLET HOSE CONNECTION. FUEL LEAKAGE WOULD PROVIDE THE POTENTIAL FOR
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge 600, Dodge Aries, Dodge Charger, Dodge Omni
Plymouth Caravelle — Not Entered High risk
Sep 19, 1983 Model years: 1981, 1982
THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH CMVSS 1103 - HYDROCARBON AND CO.
Also affects: Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler New Yorker, Chrysler Newport, Chrysler St Regis
Plymouth Caravelle — Brakes High risk
Jun 6, 1983 Model years: 1983
On certain vehicles, hydraulic brake tube routing to both rear wheels may allow interference between the tubes and the rear suspension trailing arm pivot brackets. Abrasion resulti
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler New Yorker, Dodge 400, Dodge 600, Dodge Aries
Plymouth Caravelle — Brakes High risk
Dec 13, 1982 Model years: 1983
On certain vehicles, hydraulic brake tube may interfere with exhaust system hangar bolt and eventually result in brake fluid leakage. This could create a partial loss of braking ca
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler New Yorker, Dodge 600, Dodge Aries, Plymouth Reliant
Plymouth Caravelle — Fuel System High risk
Sep 23, 1982 Model years: 1983
On certain vehicles, the electrical fuel filler door release is activated through a solenoid mounted to the back side of the fuel filler tube housing. A combination of loose soleno
Also affects: Chrysler New Yorker, Dodge 600
Plymouth Caravelle — Other High risk
Sep 23, 1982 Model years: 1983
On certain vehicles, due to the connection of the travel computer system wiring to the wrong ignition coil terminal, damage to the internal components of the interface module could
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge 600
Plymouth Caravelle — Not Entered High risk
Sep 24, 1981 Model years: 1981
AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SWITCHES COULD STICK IN THE RESUME POSITION RESULTING IN THE SPEED CONTROL NOT DEACTIVATING WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED.
Also affects: Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Imperial, Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler New Yorker, Chrysler Newport
Plymouth Caravelle — Engine High risk
Sep 9, 1980 Model years: 1980
1980 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CANADIAN SPECIFICATION 318 C.I.D. - 2 BARREL CARBURETOR CATALYST ENGINES. VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN UNDERHOOD EMISSION CONTROL LABEL PRINTED WITH AN
Also affects: Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler New Yorker, Chrysler Newport, Dodge Aspen
Plymouth Caravelle — Not Entered High risk
Sep 10, 1979 Model years: 1980
FRONT BRAKE HOSE ROUTING MAY ALLOW INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE HOSES AND FRONT TIRES DURING EXTREME TURNING ANGLES. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE FAILURE AND LOSS OF FRONT
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Dodge Diplomat, Plymouth Volare
Plymouth Caravelle — Not Entered High risk
Apr 10, 1979 Model years: 1978
1978 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIX CYLINDER ENGINES. VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH DEFECTIVE EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION (EGR) VALVES WHICH ALLOWS THE VEHICLES TO EMIT OXIDES OF NITROGEN I
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Dodge Diplomat, Dodge Monaco, Plymouth Fury
Plymouth Caravelle — Not Entered High risk
Dec 22, 1978 Model years: 1979
1979 CHRYSLER NEWPORT AND LEBARON, PLYMOUTH VOLARE AND CARAVELLE AND DODGE ASPEN AND DIPLOMAT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.67 LITER (225 CUBIC INCH) TWO BARREL CARBURETOR ENGINE AND
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Chrysler Newport, Dodge Aspen, Dodge Diplomat, Plymouth Volare
Plymouth Caravelle — Not Entered High risk
Jan 6, 1978 Model years: 1978
THE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE SECONDARY HOOD CATCH AND ITS STRIKER MAY BE IMPROPER DUE TO MANUFACTURING VARIABLES. SHOULD THE PRIMARY HOOD CATCH NOT BE ENGAGED, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT TH
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Dodge Diplomat, Plymouth Volare
Plymouth Caravelle — Not Entered High risk
Dec 12, 1977 Model years: 1978
VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH IGNITION TIMING THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE INSTALLED SPARK CONTROL COMPUTER SUCH THAT EXHAUST EMISSIONS DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST E
Also affects: Chrysler Cordoba, Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Dodge Diplomat, Dodge Magnum
Plymouth Caravelle — Not Entered High risk
Oct 28, 1977 Model years: 1978
THE STEEL BRAKE TUBES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CORROSION FROM BATTERY ACID. ALSO THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES MAY BECOME BRITTLE AND CRACK IN SUSTAINED EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES.
Also affects: Chrysler Lebaron, Dodge Aspen, Dodge Diplomat, Plymouth Volare
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