NHTSA Campaign 99V034000

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Issued by DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · Reported Feb 24, 1999 · 45 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS EQUIPPED WITH COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUEL TANKS. INCORRECT FUEL TANK STRAPS WERE INSTALLED ON THE SMALL FUEL TANK. AS A RESULT, THE FUEL TANK MAY NOT BE SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE.

Consequence

THE FUEL TANK COULD MOVE INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MOUNTING STRAPS FOR THE SMALL FUEL TANK.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DODGE RAM 1999 45

Source: NHTSA Campaign 99V034000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.