Engine and engine cooling:Engine
The engine valve cover gasket may dislocate and allow an engine oil leak at the gasket.
DDodge Aries
1980–1988 · 0 documented defects · 3 markets
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Most serious reported defects
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Latest official recalls
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On vehicles with 2.2 litre or 2.5 litre efi(non-turbo) engine, the valve cover gasket may leak oil creating the potential for an engine compartment fire. Correction: Valve cover gasket will be replaced with a revised cover and rtv sealant applied in place of the gasket.
Fuel System
Vehicles equipped with 2.2 litre propane fuelled engines may experience corrosion of the fill and outage (80% fill level) fittings at the fill valve. In the presence of an ignition source, a fire or explosion could result. Correction: Suspect vehicles will have the fill and outage hoses replaced, an improved shield and rustproofing applied to the fittings.
Latest service bulletins
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Switch - power seat
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Handle - grab
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Bezel - instrument panel
Sources: NHTSA (United States, public domain), Transport Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada), DVSA (United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0), RappelConso and EU Safety Gate (France, Licence Ouverte 2.0).