Dodge B200 1981
Model B200 made in 1981 by Dodge got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, structure.
Model 1981
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 81V019000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/01/1980 to 09/01/1980 | V (Vehicle) | 14 | 04/08/1981 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 01/09/1981 | 03/06/1981 | 571 | 301 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Certain vehicles equipped with optional step type rear bumper and a 22-gallon steel fuel tank may not comply with rear impact test requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, fuel system integrity. if the vehicle is involved in a collision, fuel spillage could occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The 22-gallon steel fuel tank and associated plumbing and hardware components will be replaced with a 36-gallon plastic fuel tank, including plumbing and hardware. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with optional step-type bumper and a22-gallon steel fuel tank.system: fuel; steel fuel tank.consequences of defect: if fuel spillage occurs upon impact and an ignitionsource is present, a fire could start and personal injury could result. | |||||||||||||||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 83V103000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 08/01/1980 to 07/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 616 | 09/17/1984 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 09/27/1983 | 10/21/1983 | 571 | 301 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicles may not meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, fuel system integrity. in an impact test from the rear, the bumper support structure deformed enough to allow contact of a support bracket with the fuel tank. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | All recalled vehicles will receive frame reinforcements plus two load-bearing rub strips and protective impact shielding. additionally, a corner of the bumper bracket will be removed. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with special rear step bumpers.system: structure; rear step bumper.consequences of defect: contact of the bracket with the fuel tank may result infuel leakage and the possibility of a vehicle fire in the event of a rear endcollision. | |||||||||||||||