Tank assembly: mountingRecall 00V-067 · Chrysler and Dodge vehicles

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 00V-067 covers 38 Chrysler and Dodge vehicles for a tank assembly: mounting problem, reported to NHTSA on March 2, 2000.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected383 models
ReportedMar 2, 2000Owners notified Mar 20, 2000
Complaints since28Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 00V067000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH UNPAINTED FUEL TANK STRAPS.

The risk

THE PAINT PROVIDES CORROSION PROTECTION NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE STRAPS DO NOT LOOSEN OVER TIME.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK STRAPS.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 20, 2000. 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 1-800-992-1997. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 20, 2000 to January 21, 2000. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.