NHTSA Campaign Id 17V434000; Date: Jul. 7, 2017
In the event of a rollover crash, leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:2017 RAM 1500
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Chrysler (fca Us Llc)
Affected Units:: 4
Recall Summary:Chrysler (fca us LLC) is recalling certain 2017 ram 1500 trucks. The fuel tanks in the affected vehicles may have a broken fuel tank control valve which might leak fuel if the vehicle were to become inverted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 301, "fuel system integrity. "
How to Fix:Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is t45.
Recall Notes: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: Aug 10, 2017
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