Safety Recall NHTSA · 07V426000 Reported September 13, 2007

Fuel tank straps

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Fuel System, Gasoline · 1,158 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
07V426000
Manufacturer Campaign
G38
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
1,158
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 13, 2007

Defect Summary

On certain vehicles with all wheel drive, the fuel tank straps were improperly manufactured and could separate. this can cause the fuel tank to loosen and leak fuel.

Safety Consequence

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

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fuel tank retention straps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during october 2007. 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 07V426000 or campaign G38.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 07V426000

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

What is recall 07V426000?

NHTSA recall 07V426000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on September 13, 2007. It addresses: Fuel tank straps. The recall affects approximately 1,158 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 07V426000 or the manufacturer campaign number G38. 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.