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  NHTSA Recall 03V443000

NHTSA Campaign Id 03V443000; Date: Nov. 4, 2003

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2003 Chrysler Sebring 2004 Chrysler Sebring 2003 Dodge Stratus 2004 Dodge Stratus

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump

Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 5,911

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel return line hose fitting on the electric fuel pump may be restricted, causing excessive fuel pressure to build up in the fuel injection system. Excessive fuel pressure may result in a leak in the fuel return hose.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the fuel pump pressure. Those vehicles exhibiting higher than normal fuel pump pressure will receive fuel pump modifications. Owner notification began on December 15, 2003. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Daimlerchrysler recall no. C38. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 15, 2003

Also see:

All recalls of Chrysler vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.