NHTSA recall campaign
90V168000
ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATIONReported1990-09-20Affected75 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
IN A REAR IMPACT COLLISSION, FUEL TANK MAY LEAK FUEL IN EXCESS OF AMOUNT ALLOWED BY FMVSS 301 BECAUSE OF MISBUILT FUEL TANK SKID PLATES.
Risk
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THIS COULD RESULTIN A FIRE. VEHICLE WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 301.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL FLANGE ON FUEL TANK SKID PLATE.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryJeep
- Wrangler1989