2008 Dodge Avenger recall: tank assembly
Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on September 13, 2007. It covers about 1,158 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,158
- reported
- Sep 13, 2007
- owners notified
- Oct 15, 2007
- related complaints
- 70
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain vehicles with all wheel drive, the fuel tank straps were improperly manufactured and could separate. This can cause the fuel tank to loosen and leak fuel.
- Risk
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an underbody fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel tank retention straps free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during october 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Recall number 07V426000
Affected vehicles
- Dodge Avenger 2008 2008
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 70 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 07V426000
Is there a recall on the 2008 Dodge Avenger tank assembly?
Yes. Recall 07V426000, reported on September 13, 2007, covers about 1,158 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 07V426000?
Dealers will replace the fuel tank retention straps free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during october 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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