PLYMOUTH SATELLITE 1972: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Make : PLYMOUTH Model : SATELLITE Year : 1972
Build Dates : 1972-07-01 - 1972-12-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 73V011000
Date Owner's Notified: 1973-02-19 Date Received by ODI: 1973-01-24 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis)
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 149056
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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      CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 146.BUILT JULY THRU DEC.1972 W/6-CYLINDER ENGINE.POSSIBILITY OF FUEL LEAKAGE DUE TO METAL FATIGUE AND CRACKING AT THE EXTRUDEDFUEL PUMP OUTLET AND/OR THE SEAL OF THE FUEL PUMP INTEGRAL FILTER.THE METALFATIGUE IS CAUSED BY DEFICIENCIES IN THE PUMP AND FUEL LINE VIBRATION.THELEAK AT THE FUEL FILTER IS ARESULT OF INADEQUATE SEATING.EITHER OF THESEDEFECTS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDTAKE NECESSARY CORRECTIVE ACTION.'