NHTSA Campaign 07V247000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
NHTSA campaign 07V247000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 07V247000 with NHTSA on June 13, 2007; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 07V247000, NHTSA lists up to 5,062 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 25, 2006 and April 23, 2007.
The 07V247000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 07V247000 were scheduled from June 18, 2007, 5 days after the report.
07V247000 covers 1 model from Dodge, model years 2007.
By potentially affected vehicles, 07V247000 ranks 100 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 07V247000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 17 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 07V247000 was 05V034000, reported on February 3, 2005.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 34 GALLON FUEL TANKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." THE FUEL TANK MAY BECOME DAMAGED DURING CERTAIN CRASH CONDITIONS, WHICH COULD ALLOW FUEL LEAKAGE TO OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE ROLLS OVER.
- The risk
- FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUEL TANK SHIELD ONTO THE FRONT FRAME CROSS MEMBER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. G16.
Reported June 13, 2007
Vehicles covered by 07V247000 (1)
Dodge (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 07V247000, 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: June 13, 2007. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted