Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 95V-236 · Chrysler and Dodge vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 95V-236 covers 80,000 Chrysler and Dodge vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on December 8, 1995.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected80,0005 models
ReportedDec 8, 1995Owners notified Jan 2, 1996
Complaints since733Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 95V236000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

THE FUEL TANK ROLLOVER VALVE CAN ALLOW FUEL TO PASS INTO THE VAPOR CANISTER RESULTING IN THE POTENTIAL FOR FUEL LEAKAGE.

The risk

FUEL LEAKAGE INCREASES THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK FILLER TUBE WITH A FILLER TUBE THAT HAS AN ADDITIONAL ROLLOVER VALVE. THE ASSOCIATED ROLLOVER VALVE VAPOR HOSES WILL BE REROUTED.

SYSTEM: FUEL; VEHICLE CRASH; CUT OFF SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINI-VANS.NOTE: 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 CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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

5 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 1, 1995 to August 1, 1995. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.

Background

The investigation behind this recall

  1. FUEL LEAKEAGE FROM ROLLOVER VALVEPE95053 · closed Dec 22, 1995
    NHTSA