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NHTSA recall 98V207000

Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel

Dodge RAM

Reported Sep 8, 199825,014 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Dec 15, 1997 – Apr 30, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with 5.9L - 24 valve diesel engine. the low pressure diesel fuel supply tube located in the engine compartment between the filter and the high pressure pump can fracture.

The risk

This condition can allow fuel to leak. in the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage can result in a fire.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the low pressure diesel fuel supply tube.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin september 14, 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).