Gasoline Fuel System Related Problems of the 2009 Dodge Nitro

Table 1 shows two common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2009 Dodge Nitro.

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of Dodge Nitro

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problems
1
Gasoline Fuel System problems
1

Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problem #1

The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Nitro. The contact stated that when he opened the fuel tank cap the bolts were covered with rust on both sides. The dealer was contacted and stated that the bolts do not come with a coating and there were no related recalls. The failure mileage was 900.

Gasoline Fuel System problem #2

The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Nitro. The contact stated while refueling the vehicle, the contact became aware of pressure build up which caused gasoline to not be able to be added to the fuel tank. The contact was unsure if there were any warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 160,000.


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