Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
NHTSA recall 84V147000 · announced November 21, 1984 · filed by Chrysler Corporation · 340,000 units affected
The problem
THE POTENTIAL FOR FUEL LEAKAGE EXISTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE FUEL RESERVOIR SEAM AND ITS HOSE CONNECTIONS. THE FUEL RESERVOIR IS A SILVER COLORED CAN MOUNTED TO THE AIR CLEANER.
What to do
THE HOSES AND THE METAL TUBE THAT ATTACHES TO THE FUEL RESERVOIR WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW COMPONENTS. THE DEALER WILL ALSO REPLACE OR RESEAL THE RESERVOIR.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES AND LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 2.2LITER CARBURETED ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM; FUEL RESERVOIR.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF FUEL LEAKAGE DEVELOPS, A FIRE COULD OCCUR IN THEENGINE COMPARTMENT AND COULD CAUSE INJURY TO OCCUPANTS.NOTE: THE DEALER SHOULD BE CONTACTED IMMEDIATELY IF FUEL ODOR IS PRESENT IN THEENGINE COMPARTMENT OR IF THE FUEL RESERVOIR IS LEAKING.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1984 Chrysler Lebaron
- 1984 Dodge 600
- 1984 Dodge Aries
- 1985 Dodge Aries
- 1984 Dodge Charger
- 1985 Dodge Charger
- 1984 Dodge Omni
- 1985 Dodge Omni
- 1984 Dodge Rampage
- 1984 Plymouth Horizon
- 1985 Plymouth Horizon
- 1984 Plymouth Reliant
- 1985 Plymouth Reliant
- 1984 Plymouth Turismo
- 1985 Plymouth Turismo
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.