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NHTSARecalled Sep 22, 1982 · #82V091000

EQUIPMENT:DOOR:FUEL FILLER:ELECTRIC

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH AN ELECTRICAL FUEL FILLER DOOR RELEASE WHICH IS ACTIVATED THROUGH A COILED CURRENT CARRYING WIRE (A SOLENOID). A SHORT IN THE SOLENOID COULD CAUSE SPARKING AT THE ATTACHING SCREWS OF THE SOLENOID.

Product details

Product
EQUIPMENT:DOOR:FUEL FILLER:ELECTRIC
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

A SOLENOID GROUND WIRE WILL BE INSTALLED, BY THE DEALER, TO PREVENT SPARKING OF SOLENOID.

View the official CPSC notice