2005 Dodge Durango recall: tank assembly
Chrysler LLC reported this safety recall on January 8, 2009. It covers about 18,951 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 18,951
- reported
- Jan 8, 2009
- owners notified
- Apr 6, 2009
- related complaints
- 751
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- What is wrong
- Chrysler is recalling 18,951 my 2005 dodge durango vehicles. The fuel tank filler tube inlet check valve may not fully close at the end of refueling. This could allow some fuel to escape from the vehicle through the filler neck at the end of refueling.
- Risk
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the fuel tank inlet check valve. Vehicles found to have a suspect inlet check valve will have the fuel tank assembly replaced free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during april 2009. Owners may contact chrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Recall number 09V003000
Affected vehicles
- Dodge Durango 2005 2005
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 751 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 09V003000
Is there a recall on the 2005 Dodge Durango tank assembly?
Yes. Recall 09V003000, reported on January 8, 2009, covers about 18,951 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V003000?
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank inlet check valve. Vehicles found to have a suspect inlet check valve will have the fuel tank assembly replaced free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during april 2009. Owners may contact chrysler 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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