NHTSA recall 07V472000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 07V472000 |
| Manufacturer's number | G34 |
| Manufacturer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Reported | 2007-10-09 |
| Owners notified | 2007-11-12 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Units potentially affected | 548 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN CAB/CHASSIS PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL 23 GALLON FUEL TANK, THE FUEL TANK STRAPS WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED AND COULD SEPARATE. THIS CAN CAUSE THE FUEL TANK TO LOOSEN AND LEAK FUEL.
What can happen
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERBODY FIRE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK RETENTION STRAPS AND FASTENERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. G34.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2007 DODGE RAM 3500 | Built 2006-02-24 to 2007-06-28. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| SB-09-050 | 2010-07-23. Service bulletin. DODGE: IMPROVED FUEL TANK VENTING. VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH A FUEL TANK VENT THAT UNDER SEVERE CONDITIONS, MAY ALLOW MOISTURE AND DEBRIS TO ENTER THE FUEL TANK THROUGH THE VENT. DEALERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENT WITH A REVISED PART. *PE |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.