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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V472000 | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 02/24/2006 to 06/28/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 548 | 11/12/2007 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 10/09/2007 | 10/09/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain cab/chassis pickup trucks equipped with an optional 23 gallon fuel tank, the fuel tank straps were improperly manufactured and could separate. this can cause the fuel tank to loosen and leak fuel. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an underbody fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the fuel tank retention straps and fasteners free of charge. the recall began on november 12, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Daimlerchrysler recall no. g34.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | |||||
| 18-011-11 | 02/18/2011 | 10038104 | Ready | 06/09/2011 | |
| 18-011-11 | 02/18/2011 | 10038104 | Chrysler group: there are diagnostic enhancements for the fuel system. *rm | 06/09/2011 | |
| 1400306 | 10/27/2006 | 1400306A | 10020542 | Cummins diesel diagnostics. applies to vehicles equipped with a 5.9l cummins 24-valve diesel engine. *kb | 11/15/2006 |
| 1400706 | 09/02/2006 | 1400706A | 10020498 | Fuel and fuel filtering requirements for cummins 5.9l and 6.7l engines. *kb | 10/27/2006 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||||
| 1803206 | 11/02/2006 | 10020946 | 5.9l dtc p0191 - fuel pressure sensor rationality. erase and reprogram the powertrain control module (pcm) with new software. *kb | 02/01/2007 | |
| 06053 | 10/26/2006 | 10020918 | Diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0191, fuel pressure sensor rationality. *kb | 01/30/2007 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | |||
| 10/07/2007 | 8400 | 2 | 07/10/2007 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 3500. while driving 35 mph, the vehicle began to shake and vibrate. the first time the vehicle was taken to the dealer they replaced the entire fuel system. during the second visit, the dealer stated that there was 26% of water in the fuel. the current mileage was 9,323 and failure mileage was 8,400. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 10/21/2009 | 60225 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 3500. the contact saw a small puddle of fuel while the vehicle was parked. he stated that the fuel is leaking from the fuel tank. the dealer informed him that a rock could have gotten in between the fuel tank and the cradle or that the fuel tank was moving inside the cradle and wore a hole in the tank. there was no warranty on the vehicle; therefore, the contact has to pay for the repair. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 60,225. | |||