Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #09V003000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V003000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Includes 18,951 affected units, FUEL TANK FILLER INLET CHECK VALVE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Chrysler is recalling 18,951 my 2005 dodge durango 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 through the filler neck at the end of refueling.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank inlet check valve. vehicles found to have a suspect inlet check valve will have the fuel tank assembly replaced free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2009. owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.