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1996 Chrysler Town and Country, Dodge Caravan and others recall: filler pipe and cap

Chrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on January 16, 1996. It covers about 265,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
265,000
reported
Jan 16, 1996
owners notified
Feb 16, 1996
related complaints
781

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap

What is wrong
A static electric charge can build up on the ungrounded metal section of the fuel filler tube.
Risk
This condition could cause a spark to occur when fueling the vehicle and possibly ignite the fuel vapors.
Remedy
Dealers will install a ground strap for the fuel filler tube.

Recall number 96V002000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 781 complaints about fuel system problems.

1996 Chrysler Town and Country1996 Dodge Caravan1996 Dodge Grand Caravan1996 Plymouth Grand Voyager1996 Plymouth Voyager

Questions about recall 96V002000

Is there a recall on the 1996 Chrysler Town and Country, Dodge Caravan and others filler pipe and cap?

Yes. Recall 96V002000, reported on January 16, 1996, covers about 265,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V002000?

Dealers will install a ground strap for the fuel filler tube.

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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