Recall campaign · NHTSA 85V010000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1985-01-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 85V010000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected: 53,000
Reported to NHTSA: 1985-01-01
Owners notified: 1985-02-09

Defect description

AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL HOSE ROUTED TO THE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE REGULATOR MAY HAVE AN INADEQUATELY TIGHTENED HOSE CLAMP. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE FUEL HOSE COULD LEAK AND RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

REPOSITION AND TIGHTEN TO THE PROPER TORQUE LEVEL OF THE FUEL HOSE CLAMP.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 2.2 LITER TURBO ENGINE. SYSTEM: FUEL HOSE.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 9 models.

Model	Years on record
Chrysler Laser	1985
Chrysler Lebaron	1985
Chrysler NEW Yorker	1985
Dodge 600	1985
Dodge Daytona	1985
Dodge Lancer	1985
Dodge Omni	1985
Dodge Shelby	1985
PLYMOUTH Caravelle	1985

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.