When the fuel tank is filled, fuel leaks from under the vehicle. The fuel pump was replaced on 7/22/97. The leakage still exists.
1996 Dodge Caravan fuel system complaints
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Fuel tank leaks.
Fuel is leaking from the sending unit where the tank joins. Also sending unit has been replaced on three occasions due to cracks which developed.
Fuel tank leaked.
When vehicle is nose down the fuel pours out of the top of the fuel tank. The fuel will also come out when the tank is filled to the top. Owner is in the process of having fuel tank replaced.
Fuel tank is loose and moves around in excess.
Fiber glass gas tank punctured upon striking object in roadway, resulting in fire.
Fuel filler neck of tank assmbly needs to be replaced due to leakage, cause unknown. *ak alternator failed. Parking brake pedal keeps falling off.
Gas tank moves and makes noise on take offs and stops when tank is full.
#pe96-051, filled tank with gas and parked vehicle. Came back later and found gas had leaked under center of vehicle. After driving the gas level went down and problem did not reappear.
While filling gas tank flames came out, causing fire.
All fuel leaked out of fuel tank while driving vehicle and the fuel tank was replaced because of warping in the fall of 96. On 2/9/96 a clip on the fuel line had to be replaced because fuel was leaking again.
#ea97-002, when adding gas there is a bad gas smell, took to dealer who replaced the plastic gas tank and started again to smell the fumes .
Fuel tank leaked while it was filled to capacity/replaced for the second time with a new tank.
Was driving on highway and hit something which punctured the fuel tank, consumer thinks that there should have been a shield.
Pe96-051, fuel leak , in for repair, leaking from faulty tank seal, will provide repair bill.
Fuel tank shifts and makes loud noise whenever stepping on gas pedal, can smell strong fuel odor, fuel tank leaks from top of tank and fuel rail, dealer replaced tank and seals 2 times, still have leakage.
The gas tank was replaced because there was a leakage coming from the gas tank. Please describe problem.
Fuel tank assembly, when driving fuel tank makes a loud noise, in for repairs, put a piece of insultation between the tank, in for repair, vehcile continue to have the same problem.
Owner states that there was a short in is fuel pump which resulted in his vehicle catching fire.
Gas tank weak at straps.
Fuel tank assembly leaked, causing gasoline smell/odor to enter inside vehicle.
There's a crack in the top of the gas tank, causing a leak. Please describe.
Gasoline smell/odor due to gas tank leak.
Engine knocks due to damaged tensioner/belts.
The gas tank is leaking fuel. This is the third tank put onto the van.
Fuel is leaking from the fuel sending unit.
Plastic fuel tank moving/buckling from the weight of the gasoline.
Consumer was in a parking area and the high pressure fuel came loose, truck stopped. Please describe .
Vehicle's fuel tank ruptured with filled tank due to ruptured seal.
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