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NHTSA Campaign 07V472000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

NHTSA campaign 07V472000 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 07V472000 with NHTSA on October 9, 2007; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 07V472000, NHTSA lists up to 548 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 24, 2006 and June 28, 2007.

The 07V472000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 07V472000 were scheduled from November 12, 2007, 34 days after the report.

07V472000 covers 1 model from Dodge, model years 2007.

By potentially affected vehicles, 07V472000 ranks 128 of 156 DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalls on this site.

Besides 07V472000, DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION has 17 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 07V472000 was 07V426000, reported on September 13, 2007.

What this recall covers

The defect
ON CERTAIN CAB/CHASSIS PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL 23 GALLON FUEL TANK, 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 AND FASTENERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. G34.

Reported October 9, 2007

Vehicles covered by 07V472000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 07V472000, 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: October 9, 2007. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted