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  NHTSA Recall 90V168000

NHTSA Campaign Id 90V168000; Date: Sep. 20, 1990

In the presence of an ignition source, this could resultin a fire. Vehicle would not comply with fmvss 301.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1989 Jeep Wrangler

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 75

icon3 Recall Summary:

In a rear impact collission, fuel tank may leak fuel in excess of amount allowed by fmvss 301 because of misbuilt fuel tank skid plates.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install flange on fuel tank skid plate.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: fuel tank; fmvss 301. Vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicles equipped with metal fuel tanks.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 26, 1990

Also see:

All recalls of Jeep vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.