NHTSA Recall 07V247000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V247000; Date: Jun. 13, 2007
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Dodge Ram 2500
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 5,062
Recall Summary:
Certain pickup trucks equipped with 34 gallon fuel tanks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity. " the fuel tank may become damaged during certain crash conditions, which could allow fuel leakage to occur if the vehicle rolls over.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a fuel tank shield onto the front frame cross member. The recall began on June 12, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:
Daimlerchrysler recallno. G16. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 18, 2007
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