Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 92V147000

Fuel system, gasoline

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1992-10-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V147000

Fuel system, gasoline

Component
Fuel system, gasoline
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
3,000
Reported to NHTSA
1992-10-14
Owners notified
1993-03-25

Defect description

FUEL TANK FLANGES WERE NOT BENT AS REQUIRED TO ALLOW THE SPECIFIED CLEARANCE FOR THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING STRAPS AND FUEL LINES AT THE TANK.

Safety risk

THE UNBENT FLANGES TO THE FUEL TANK WILL DAMAGE THEMOUNTING STRAPS AND/OR FUEL LINES. THE DAMAGED MOUNTING STRAPS MAY BREAK CAUSINGTHE TANK TO DROP AND THE DAMAGED FUEL LINE WILL LEAK FUEL. IN EITHER CASE A FIRECOULD RESULT IF THE SPILLED FUEL IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE.

Manufacturer remedy

REPAIR THE FLANGE BY BENDING TO THE CORRECT ANGLE; REPLACE DAMAGED FUEL LINES AND MOUNTING STRAPS.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VANS.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Chrysler Town and Country1992
Dodge Caravan1992
PLYMOUTH Voyager1992

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.