# NHTSA recall 98V207000

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: 98V207000
- Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Reported: 1998\-09\-08
- Owners notified: 1998\-09\-14
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- Units potentially affected: 25014

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

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.


## 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 \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1998 DODGE RAM](/makes/dodge/ram/1998/recalls.md). Built 1997\-12\-15 to 1998\-04\-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.

- [68332810](/bulletins/10223854.md), 2022-10-17, Service bulletin
- [R2118796A](/bulletins/10191460.md), 2021-05-03, Service bulletin
- [68332810A](/bulletins/10191455.md), 2021-05-03, Service bulletin
- [9002688](/bulletins/10139009.md), 2018-06-04, Service bulletin
- [1100605](/bulletins/10018993.md), 2006-01-27, Service bulletin
- [1803003A](/bulletins/10004538.md), 2003-12-18, Service bulletin
- [1803003](/bulletins/10003544.md), 2003-10-23, Service bulletin
- [0900802](/bulletins/10000308.md), 2003-02-22, Service bulletin
- [0900202](/bulletins/633990.md), 2002-09-26, Service bulletin
- [0900401](/bulletins/628237.md), 2002-03-06, 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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