Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #78V026000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V026000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 3,000 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The fuel tanks on the involved vehicles may exhibit fuel leakage when completely filled. This condition was caused by the rear floor carpet fasteners penetrating the top of the fuel tank.

Corrective Action

The dealer will inspect vehicles for presence of carpet fasteners across the rear seat area. If any fasteners are found, they will be removed, the floor pan holes sealed, and the fuel tank dropped and inspected for nail holes. If holes are found, the fuel tank will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V026000

Manufacturer: Chrysler (fca Us, Llc)

Report Received Date: 1978-02-08T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:tank

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 3,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The fuel tanks on the involved vehicles may exhibit fuel leakage when completely filled. This condition was caused by the rear floor carpet fasteners penetrating the top of the fuel tank.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will inspect vehicles for presence of carpet fasteners across the rear seat area. If any fasteners are found, they will be removed, the floor pan holes sealed, and the fuel tank dropped and inspected for nail holes. If holes are found, the fuel tank will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-bt6x~imf7~h7hs

NHTSA ID: 78V026000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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