Chrysler/fuel seals
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with 3.3l engines. the 'o-rings' used to seal the interface of the fuel injector rail supply, return and cross over tubes are not as robust as those used in later model years. deterioration of the 'o-rings' can cause fuel leakage.
Safety Consequence
In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage in the engine compartment could result in a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the engine fuel rail.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 98V130000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 98V130000?
NHTSA recall 98V130000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on June 12, 1998. It addresses: Chrysler/fuel seals. The recall affects approximately 84,600 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 98V130000 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.