Recall Detail

DODGE / DAKOTA / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 7998 Vehicale/Equipment Name: DODGE
Recalled Component Id: 000011052000074865000000153 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: DAKOTA Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V199000 Mfr Campaign Number: 892
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1997
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 91610
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 25 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) Report Received Date: Jul, 17 2000
Record Creation date : Jul, 20 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: pickup trucks with a 131 inch wheelbase. some of these vehicles may have been built with inadequate clearance between the fuel line and the cab underbody. Consequence Summary: This contact can result in wear, and after extended contact, could cause a perforation in the fuel line, resulting in leakage. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the vehicles for proper clearance. fuel lines that exhibit inadequate clearance will be replaced with a redesigned fuel line that will assure proper clearance. Recall Notes: Owner notification began september 25, 2000. 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 contactdaimlerchrysler 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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