Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 90V-176 · 1991 Dodge Dakota

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 90V-176 covers 3,500 1991 Dodge Dakota for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on October 1, 1990.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected3,5001 model

ReportedOct 1, 1990Owners notified Apr 15, 1991

Complaints since8Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V176000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

STEEL BRAIDED FUEL HOSE ROUTING MAY ALLOW CONTACT BETWEEN THE HOSE AND TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS.

The risk

THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE HOSE DAMAGE AND FUEL LEAKAGETHAT, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL A TIE STRAP TO SECURE THE TRANSMISSION WIRING AWAY FROM THE FUEL HOSE.

SYSTEM: FUEL HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR SPEED AUTOMATICTRANSMISSIONS.

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Dodge Dakota1991

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