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NHTSA recall 97V199000

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Dodge RAM

Reported Nov 13, 1997497,000 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Jul 25, 1994 – Dec 31, 1995

The defect

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with gasoline engines. the fuel tank mounted rollover valve can allow liquid fuel to leak onto the ground under certain vehicle operating conditions.

The risk

Fuel leakage could result in a fire if an ignition source was present.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel tank rollover valve with a float type rollover valve.

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Vehicles in this recall

Dodge RAM
199419951996

Notes

Owner notification began april 6, 1998. 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 1-800-992-1997.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.