NHTSA Campaign #90V168000
1989 Jeep Wrangler Recall
Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage
Issued · Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Affected model years
- 1989
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
- Vehicles affected
- 75
- Report received
Summary
IN A REAR IMPACT COLLISSION, FUEL TANK MAY LEAK FUEL IN EXCESS OF AMOUNT ALLOWED BY FMVSS 301 BECAUSE OF MISBUILT FUEL TANK SKID PLATES.
Consequence
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THIS COULD RESULTIN A FIRE. VEHICLE WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 301.
Remedy
INSTALL FLANGE ON FUEL TANK SKID PLATE.
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL TANK; FMVSS 301.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH METAL FUEL TANKS.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.