Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #02V032000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V032000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 71,677 affected units, DAIMLERCHRYSLER/FMVSS 301/ORVR, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a fuel tank brush guard fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the onboard refueling vapor recovery (orvr) control valve can become detached during a crash, allowing fuel leakage.

Corrective Action

Dealers will either replace the fuel tank brush guard with a skid plate or reinforce the existing fuel tank brush guard with a reinforcement bracket. owner notification will begin march 4, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V032000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 2002-01-31T00:00:00

Subject: Daimlerchrysler/fmvss 301/orvr

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 71,677

Details

MFR Campaign Number: A10

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a fuel tank brush guard fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the onboard refueling vapor recovery (orvr) control valve can become detached during a crash, allowing fuel leakage.

Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will either replace the fuel tank brush guard with a skid plate or reinforce the existing fuel tank brush guard with a reinforcement bracket. owner notification will begin march 4, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-dyma-ekub_tf3p

NHTSA ID: 02V032000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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