While backing out there was a fuel leakage. Mechanic stated fuel rail line needed to be replaced. Also, has a newer model, and there has been a recall on fuel rail line.
1991 Dodge Caravan: fuel leak
6 of the 616 complaints about the 1991 Dodge Caravan describe fuel leak.
- owner complaints
- 6
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.
Fuel leak by model year
What owners say
A fuel leak occurred at the connection between a flexible fuel line from the fuel tank to where it joins a steel fuel line on the rear axle. The fuel leak was caused by failure of the crimped aluminum connector. The connector was severely corroded to the point where it broke. This allowed fuel to leak from this connection whenever there was pressure in the fuel system.
While driving put heat on and started smelling gas fumes inside of vehicle. Took to dealer. Mechanic could not locate or smell fumes. Next day, turned on heat to warm up, went inside, and then came 15 minutes later and vehicle was in flames. Fire department arrived and put flames out. Contacted mechanic, who checked vehicle , and indicated fuel leak caused fire. *ak consumer is requesting reimbursement.
Fuel injector rack was causing fuel leakages onto engine. Manufacturer notified, and informed consumer no recalls on that part. *ak on one occasion, a fire ignited due to the fuel leakage, the fire caused damage to many components, the strong fuel odor caused headaches and nausea.
The fuel neck filler tube rubber housing cracked causing a fuel leak which may cause a fire. Please provide further information.
Fuel leaked onto pavement due to a puncture in fuel tank caused by vehicle running over tire debris.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1991 Dodge Caravan fuel leak
Is fuel leak a common problem on the 1991 Dodge Caravan?
6 of 616 owner complaints about the 1991 Dodge Caravan (1%) mention fuel leak. The model year with the most reports is 1996.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1991 Dodge Caravan?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
Other symptoms on the 1991 Dodge Caravan
ABS 144Brake failure 53Seat belt 33Transmission failure 16Door locks 13Loss of power 10Wipers 9Fire or smoke 7Power steering loss 7Stalling 7Grinding brakes 5Headlights 5
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