Recall Detail

DODGE / RAM / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 11002 Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE
Recalled Component Id: 000008789000077708000000132 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: RAM Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V207000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Manufacturer That Filed Report: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 15 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 30 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 25014
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 14 1998 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Report Received Date: Sep, 08 1998
Record Creation date : Sep, 09 1998 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with 5.9l - 24 valve diesel engine. the low pressure diesel fuel supply tube located in the engine compartment between the filter and the high pressure pump can fracture. Consequence Summary: This condition can allow fuel to leak. in the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage can result in a fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the low pressure diesel fuel supply tube. Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin september 14, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chrysler at 1-800-992-1997.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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