NHTSA Campaign Id 84V147000; Date: Nov. 21, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:1984 Chrysler Lebaron; 1984 Dodge 600; 1984 Dodge Aries; 1985 Dodge Aries; 1984 Dodge Charger; 1985 Dodge Charger; 1984 Dodge Omni; 1985 Dodge Omni; 1984 Dodge Rampage; 1984 Plymouth Horizon; 1985 Plymouth Horizon; 1984 Plymouth Reliant; 1985 Plymouth Reliant; 1984 Plymouth Turismo; 1985 Plymouth Turismo
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 340,000
Recall Summary:The potential for fuel leakage exists in the engine compartment at the fuel reservoir seam and its hose connections. The fuel reservoir is a silver colored can mounted to the air cleaner.
How to Fix:The hoses and the metal tube that attaches to the fuel reservoir will be replaced with new components. The dealer will also replace or reseal the reservoir.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles and light trucks equipped with 2. 2liter carbureted engines. System: fuel system; fuel reservoir. Consequences of defect: if fuel leakage develops, a fire could occur in theengine compartment and could cause injury to occupants. Note: the dealer should be contacted immediately if fuel odor is present in theengine compartment or if the fuel reservoir is leaking.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 14, 1984
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