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 - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | ||||||||||||||||
| 93E034001 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 02/01/1991 to 06/01/1992 | E (Equipment) | 35000 | 06/10/1994 | ODI | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 12/07/1993 | 12/16/1993 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Bosch distributor-type fuel pumps have a manufacturing defect that can cause the ball pin, which is part of the pump's control lever assembly, to break causing the link between the control sleeve and the control lever to become inoperative. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | When the link between the control lever and the controlsleeve breaks, the speed control no longer responds to movement of theaccelerator pedal, resulting in loss of speed control and a possible accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The fuel pumps will be inspected, and if necessary, repaired or replaced. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel: fuel pump.equipment description: cummins intercooled turbo-diesel engine using bosch fuelpumps.note: if you have any problem obtaining the needed repair, please contact thechrysler zone service office in your area. it is listed under serviceassistance in your owner's manual. a zone representative will arrange for promptprompt attention to your vehicle. also, contact the national highway trafficsafety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||||
| 140593 | 04/01/1993 | 39531 | Improved fuel pump. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 2 | |||
| Leaking fuel injection pump, pump part replaced at owner's expense, orginal pump replaced on 7/14/94 due to recall # 93e-034, owner would like to be reimbursement for charges. cj | |||
| 05/22/1996 | |||
| The dealership hasn't had the parts for the recall for almost 2 months (93e034001). please describe. *ak | |||
| 08/03/1994 | 3 | ||
| Diesel fuel pump failed 4 times after recall repairs. (93e034001) *tw | |||
| 08/03/1994 | 3 | ||
| Recall repairs for diesel fuel pump failed 4 times due to use of rebuilt pumps. *skd | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 10/19/1994 | 9 | ||
| Fuel injection chip and cables replaced. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| Gas tank has developed cracks around the bracket that suspends it from the vehicle, and is leaking an excessive amount of fuel. dealer has not seen vehicle. *ak | |||
| 04/10/1998 | |||
| Received recall notice (#97v199000). called dealer for appointment. took vehicle in. waited awhile until mechanic refused to do recall repairs. was told would take at least 8 hours or more before fuel tank is repaired. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | |||
| 04/15/1996 | 2 | ||
| Filled up tank, parked vehicle, smelled gas, returned to vehicle, noticed gas leaked on ground caused by crack along top corner edge of tank top, fire hazard.**ak consumer feels the weight of a full tank is more than what the plastic gas tank can withstand while supported by the two metal retaining straps, this is the second time this failure has occurred. *slc | |||