Recalls › 84V115000

NHTSA recall 84V115000

Structure › Frame and members › Underbody shields

Dodge Ramcharger and 1 more

Reported Sep 24, 19848,800 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Sep 1, 1979 – Aug 1, 1984

The defect

Vehicles are not in compliance with the impact test requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 301, "fuel system integrity." the structure of the rear step bumper may not withstand a rear end collision similar to the force created in testing; fuel leakage may occur upon impact.

The remedy

A fuel tank protective skid plate will be installed free of charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Dodge Ramcharger
198019811982198319841985
Plymouth Trailbuster
198019811982198319841985

Notes

Vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with step bumpersbut not equipped with fuel tank skid plates.system: fuel system; fuel tank.consequences of defect: leaking fuel could result in vehicle fire and personalinjury.