# NHTSA recall 02V215000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 02V215000
- Manufacturer's number: B23
- Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Reported: 2002\-08\-08
- Owners notified: 2002\-08\-12
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
- Units potentially affected: 345436

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES,  THE FUEL PUMP MODULE MOUNTING FLANGE COULD LEAK FUEL IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER CRASH.


## What can happen

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SECONDARY SEAL OVER THE FUEL PUMP MODULE.     OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 12, 2002.    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 DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1\-800\-853\-1403.


## Notes

DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO.B23.ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2001 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER](/makes/chrysler/pt-cruiser/2001/recalls.md). Built 1999\-10\-04 to 2002\-06\-30.
- [2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER](/makes/chrysler/pt-cruiser/2002/recalls.md). Built 1999\-10\-04 to 2002\-06\-30.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [1400102A](/bulletins/10000310.md), 2003-02-22, Service bulletin
- [1400102](/bulletins/634090.md), 2002-09-27, Service bulletin
- [1400101A](/bulletins/621891.md), 2001-10-03, Service bulletin
- [00057](/bulletins/618884.md), 2001-05-07, Service bulletin
- [1400101](/bulletins/618397.md), 2001-04-12, Service bulletin
- [081400](/bulletins/612604.md), 2000-06-09, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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