DODGE AVENGER 2013: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V043000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DODGE | AVENGER | 2013 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2013-04-04 | 2013-02-06 | 2013-02-12 |
Production Dates: 2012-10-30 - 2012-11-02
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: N02
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1785
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles manufactured from October 30, 2012, through November 2, 2012. These vehicles may have a gas tank that has a broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly.
A broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly may lead to an engine stall or fuel leakage. An engine stall while driving may contribute to a vehicle crash. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly and replace any affected control valves, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
Chrysler's recall campaign number is N02.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
