NHTSA Campaign 02V215000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Issued by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Aug 8, 2002 · 345,436 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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

Consequence

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

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2001 345,436
CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2002 345,436

Source: NHTSA Campaign 02V215000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.