NHTSA CAMPAIGN #: 90V176000
MAKE: DODGE
MODEL: DAKOTA
YEAR: 1991
MFR CAMPAIGN #:
COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
MANUFACTURER: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 19900701
END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 19900801
POTENTIAL # OF UNITS AFFECTED: 3500
DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 19910415
MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 19901001
RECORD CREATION DATE: 19901025
REGULATION PART #:
FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD #:
DEFECT SUMMARY:
STEEL BRAIDED FUEL HOSE ROUTING MAY ALLOW CONTACT BETWEEN THE HOSE AND TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS.
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY:
THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE HOSE DAMAGE AND FUEL LEAKAGE THAT, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY:
INSTALL A TIE STRAP TO SECURE THE TRANSMISSION WIRING AWAY FROM THE FUEL HOSE.
RECALL NOTES:
SYSTEM: FUEL HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FOUR SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.