Consumer dropped off car at dealer for recall 00v268000 repairs. At the end of day dealer stated that parts were not available.
1996 Dodge Caravan fuel system complaints
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Consumer is requesting a refund for the recall work that was performed on the fuel injection system.(00v268000)
Receivedp recall notice 00v26800/ manufacturer's recall 895, and called dealer for an appointment. Dealer did not have parts, and couldn't get parts in.
There is recall, oov268000, on fuel rail leakage. Dealer stated that parts would not be available for 6 months.*ak consumer states that recall repairs have been completed.
When driving gas fumes were coming inside of vehicle. Had to open window to breath. Odor also came from underhood.vehicle has no aceleration power. Dealer contacted.
Manufacturer's recall 895 concerning fuel rail. There were no parts available at all. Name of the dealership is dewayne lane chrysler 7800 evergreen way everette wa. Phone number 1888 444 526.
While driving smell of fuel entered vehicle. Received recall 00v268000 letter for the same issue 3 times, and problem was not remedied as of yet. Please provide any further information.
While driving air bag light is illuminated, and horn/ cruise control are inoperative. Windshield wipers come on sporadically. Dealer was not contacted. *ak consumer states that service engine light will not go out, fuel pump , computer and coil pacer replaced. Also presently in the process of replacing clock spring.
Consumer was traveling about 55mph on highway and vehicle started losing power, also there was gray smoke coming from underneath of vehicle. Dealership was aware of problem. *ak consumer states the manufacturer issued a recall #895 for fuel rail o-ring leak, but was not implemented. This causes the engine compartment to cathch on fire.
While driving, there is a very strong fuel odor. This is causing occupants of vehicle to become ill. Consumer has contacted dealer. Please provide any further details.
Vehicle has a gas leak under hood and is polluting interior of vehicle.
Fuel smell and leakage of fuel was coming from fuel injection through the manifold. Had taken vehicle to dealer, and they could not state what had caused the leakage. Please provide more information.
Fuel tank developed a crack. Noticed leak and had it replaced (608.00) before anything caught fire..
Vehicle was experiencing same problem as mentioned in recall 00v268000 for a fuel leakage. Dealer has been contacted for this problem, and informed consumer that this vehicle was included in recall due to VIN. Please provide further details.
Smell strong ordor of gas, opened hood, found gas dripping in and filling lip of valve cover and over flowing on to the hot manifold, recall refuse to fix, all due to a o ring failure in fuel rail
Recall 00 v 268 000/fuel leakages: vehicle leaking fuel from fuel injection rail. Delaer notified, and informed consumer that this vehicle was not covered under recall due to VIN. Feel free to provide any further information.
Plastic fitting molded to tank cracked, resulting in leakage. Manufacturer notified , vehicle was inspected and repaired by dealer.*ak also AC belt was replaced.
No summary listed for above vehicle.
After filling the gas tank I parked the said vehicle on an incline with the front of the vehicle facing downhill. As I exited the vehicle, I could smell gas. I looked under the vehicle and saw gas leaking from somewhere on top of the gas tank. I moved the vehicle to level ground and the gas stopped leaking. On 06/05/2000 I took the vehicle to elmhurst dodge at which time they said the gas tank had a crack in it and would have to be replaced. The dealer also commented that they had made the same repair to three other vehicles the previous month and that the tanks were made out of plastic. The gas tank was replace under invoice #220957. Dealer also replaced the fuel tank locking ring (recall 845) under invoice #221121. Prior to 06/04/2000 I had smelled gas in my garage for over a year, not knowing it was coming from the vehicle.
Fuel rail is leaking into engine. Contacted dealer, and dealer does not know what the problem was.
Fuel is leaking from fuel rail and o-ring seal onto motor. Dealer has replaced fuel rail/ o-ring seal and gasket. A recall has been issued on vehicle's make and model; however, owner's notification has not been sent.
Multiple warning lights came on, including brake, air bag, fuel. Horn stopped working.
There is a fuel smell inside of vehicle. She took it to dealership, and mechanic told her that rollover valve in fuel tank has a problem and it needs it to be replaced.
Consumer took vehicle into dealership for safety recall #845 for fuel tank and o ring to be replaced, a few months later consumer took vehicle back to dealership and stated that fuel is leaking after filling up, and after inspection of the vehicle it was determined that the o-ring that was previously recalled was leaking due to the lock ring and /or 0-ring had not been properly installed correctly on the repair made the previous day.
While traveling felt a gas smell inside vehicle. Dealer has been notified that fule rail had a crack. *ak the description of the failure is the same as that of the federal safety agency's campain v268000, but the dealer indicated that the consumer's vehicle was not included in that recall.
The consumer was never notified of recall 96v‑002 of the fuel filler tube, as a result the static buildup caused 2 fires while the consumer and son attempted to fill the vehicle, no one was injured only singed hairs on arms and leg. Nlm
The fuel tank cracked and was leaking.
Fuel was leaking from the repair done under recall; others with same problem according to dealer representative.
Recall repair (99v216) was completed on vehicle, however vehicle is continuing to leak fuel, dealer told consumer that in order to fix the problem it would not be included in recall and consumer would have to pay for repairs, consumer feels this should still be included in recall.
The fuel line from the gas tank came off spraying gasloine all over the undercarriage and exhaust. Lost approximately 8 gallons of gas in a couple of miles. There is a high potential for fire should this happen again. The vehicle was inspected only a week before.
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