Body: bumpersRecall 90V-124 · Dodge vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 90V-124 covers 26,600 Dodge vehicles for a body: bumpers problem, reported to NHTSA on July 6, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected26,6004 models
ReportedJul 6, 1990Owners notified Jan 5, 1991
Complaints since4Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V124000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).

What's wrong

The problem

IN A REAR END COLLISION, THE PICKUP BOX CROSSMEMBER COULD CONTACT THE FUEL PUMP MODULES FUEL LINE, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK WHICH WOULD BE IN NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 301.

The risk

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LEAKAGE OF FUEL COULD CAUSE A FIRE IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL TWO PICKUP BOX REINFORCEMENT BLOCKER BRACKETS TO THE UNDERCARRIAGE TO ELIMINATE CONTACT WITH FUEL LINE.

SYSTEM: REAR BUMPER; FUEL SYSTEM; FMVSS 301.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS WITH 6 1/2 FOOT BOXES, EFI, AND NO REAR BUMPER.

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

4 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 1, 1987 to May 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.