NHTSA Recall 90V124000
NHTSA Campaign Id 90V124000; Date: Jul. 6, 1990
Consequence of defect: leakage of fuel could cause a fire if a source of ignition is present.
Recalled Vehicles:
1987 Dodge D100; 1988 Dodge D100; 1989 Dodge D100; 1990 Dodge D100; 1987 Dodge D150; 1988 Dodge D150; 1989 Dodge D150; 1990 Dodge D150; 1987 Dodge W100; 1988 Dodge W100; 1989 Dodge W100; 1990 Dodge W100; 1987 Dodge W150; 1988 Dodge W150; 1989 Dodge W150; 1990 Dodge W150
Component: Structure:body:bumpers
Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 26,600
Recall Summary:
In a rear end collision, the pickup box crossmember could contact the fuel pump modules fuel line, causing a fuel leak which would be in non-compliance with fmvss 301.
How to Fix:
Install two pickup box reinforcement blocker brackets to the undercarriage to eliminate contact with fuel line.
Recall Notes:
System: rear bumper; fuel system; fmvss 301. Vehicle description: pickup trucks with 6 1/2 foot boxes, efi, and no rear bumper.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 5, 1991
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