NHTSA Recall 13V043000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V043000; Date: Feb. 6, 2013
A broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly may lead to an engine stall or fuel leakage. An engine stall while driving may contribute to a vehicle crash. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Chrysler 200; 2013 Dodge Avenger
Component: Gasoline Fuel System
Manufactured by: Chrysler Group Llc
Affected Units:: 1,785
Recall Summary:
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge avenger vehicles manufactured from October 30, 2012, through November 2, 2012. These vehicles may have a gas tank that has a broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly.
How to Fix:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly and replace any affected control valves, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
Recall Notes:
Chrysler's recall campaign number is n02. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 4, 2013
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