Make : CHRYSLER | Model : TOWN AND COUNTRY | Year : 1996 |
Build Dates : 19950101 - 19950801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 95V236000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19960102 | Date Received by ODI: 19951208 | Date Added to Database: 19960102 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: CHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 80000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE FUEL TANK ROLLOVER VALVE CAN ALLOW FUEL TO PASS INTO THE VAPOR CANISTER RESULTING IN THE POTENTIAL FOR FUEL LEAKAGE. |
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Consequence:
FUEL LEAKAGE INCREASES THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE. |
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Remedy:
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. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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