NHTSA Recall 79V149000
Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Component: Fuel System, Gasoline. Reported 1979-06-13. An estimated 15,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE POSSIBILITY OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL LEAKAGE EXISTS DUE TO AN INADEQUATE STAKING OPERATION THAT MAY ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK BY THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM AND DISCHARGE FROM THE PUMP BODY THROUGH THE PUMP BREATHER HOLE.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FUEL PUMPS AT NO COST TO OWNERS.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; PUMP.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGECOULD RESULT IN A FIRE AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
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