2017 Ram 1500 recall: tank assembly
Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on July 7, 2017. It covers about 4 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4
- reported
- Jul 7, 2017
- owners notified
- Aug 10, 2017
- related complaints
- 130
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- What is wrong
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Ram 1500 trucks. The fuel tanks in the affected vehicles may have a broken fuel tank control valve which might leak fuel if the vehicle were to become inverted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
- Risk
- In the event of a rollover crash, leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T45.
Recall number 17V434000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 130 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 17V434000
Is there a recall on the 2017 Ram 1500 tank assembly?
Yes. Recall 17V434000, reported on July 7, 2017, covers about 4 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V434000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1‑800‑853‑1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T45.
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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