Safety Recall NHTSA · 77V228000 Reported December 20, 1977

Fuel:fuel lines:metallic

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Fuel System, Gasoline · 3,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
77V228000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
3,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 20, 1977

Defect Summary

On the involved vehicles, the engine compartment fuel tube may have been misrouted which may allow for tube abrasion and subsequent underhood fuel leakage.

Corrective Action

Dealer will re-route the fuel tube to preclude abrasion, without charge.

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 77V228000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 77V228000

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

What is recall 77V228000?

NHTSA recall 77V228000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on December 20, 1977. It addresses: Fuel:fuel lines:metallic. The recall affects approximately 3,000 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 77V228000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.