Safety Recall NHTSA · 05V034000 Reported February 3, 2005

Fuel tank filller

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Fuel System, Gasoline · 26,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
05V034000
Manufacturer Campaign
E01
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
26,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 3, 2005

Defect Summary

On certain sport utility vehicles, the fuel tank filler tube inlet check valve may not fully close at the end of refueling. this could allow some fuel to escape from the vehicle filler neck.

Safety Consequence

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the inlet check valves and replace the fuel tank assembly free of charge. The recall began on april 4, 2005. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 05V034000 or campaign E01.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 05V034000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05V034000?

NHTSA recall 05V034000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on February 3, 2005. It addresses: Fuel tank filller. The recall affects approximately 26,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V034000 or the manufacturer campaign number E01. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.