NHTSA Campaign 07V426000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 07V426000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly. The repair is free.
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION filed the report for 07V426000 with NHTSA on September 13, 2007; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 07V426000, NHTSA lists up to 1,158 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 25, 2007 and July 3, 2007.
The 07V426000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 07V426000 were scheduled from October 15, 2007, 32 days after the report.
07V426000 covers 1 model from Dodge, model years 2008.
By potentially affected vehicles, 07V426000 ranks 119 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.
Besides 07V426000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 17 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 07V426000 was 07V247000, reported on June 13, 2007.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH ALL WHEEL DRIVE, THE FUEL TANK STRAPS WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED AND COULD SEPARATE. THIS CAN CAUSE THE FUEL TANK TO LOOSEN AND LEAK FUEL.
- The risk
- FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERBODY FIRE.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK RETENTION STRAPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
- Notes
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. G38.
Reported September 13, 2007
Vehicles covered by 07V426000 (1)
Dodge (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 07V426000, 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: September 13, 2007. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted