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NHTSA Campaign 03V471000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

NHTSA campaign 03V471000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. The repair is free.

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 03V471000 with NHTSA on November 10, 2003; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 03V471000, NHTSA lists up to 9,579 potentially affected vehicles.

The 03V471000 report reached NHTSA 7 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 03V471000 were scheduled from December 15, 2003, 35 days after the report.

03V471000 covers 1 model from Chrysler, model years 2004.

By potentially affected vehicles, 03V471000 ranks 90 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.

Besides 03V471000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 17 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 03V471000 was 03V443000, reported on November 4, 2003.

What this recall covers

The defect
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE CHASSIS FUEL SUPPLY TUBE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED.
The risk
UNDER CERTAIN ENGINE AND VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONDITIONS, THE FUEL LINE MAY SEPARATE, RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK AND AN INCREASED RISK OF A VEHICLE FIRE.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SECONDARY RETENTION CLIP TO THE FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 15, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997.
Notes
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. C34.

Reported November 10, 2003

Vehicles covered by 03V471000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 03V471000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: November 10, 2003. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted