Daimlerchrysler Manufacturing Intl | NHTSA Recall #07V325000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V325000 by Daimlerchrysler Manufacturing Intl. Includes 461 affected units, FUEL TANK FASTENING STRAPS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, the screw bolts of the fuel tank fastening straps may not have been tightened correctly. after normal production process, the vehicles are disassembed for shipment to the us and the bolts may not have been correctly tightened when re-assembled.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the screw bolts of the tank fastening straps and the bolts will be tightened with the correct torque. the recall began on october 8, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler international at 843-695-5041.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V325000
Report Received Date: 2007-07-26T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel tank fastening straps
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 461

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain trucks, the screw bolts of the fuel tank fastening straps may not have been tightened correctly. after normal production process, the vehicles are disassembed for shipment to the us and the bolts may not have been correctly tightened when re-assembled.
Consequence Summary: The fuel tank can loosen and leak fuel. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the screw bolts of the tank fastening straps and the bolts will be tightened with the correct torque. the recall began on october 8, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler international at 843-695-5041.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-hctj~27cc-qzyy
NHTSA ID: 07V325000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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