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1996 Chrysler LHS fuel system problems

Owners reported fuel system problems in 24 complaints for the 1996 Chrysler LHS, 13% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
24 13% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 3
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 3 fires.

What owners wrote

Received a recall on the fuel injection o-rings. Prior to receiving the recall vehicle caught on fire. The dealer claims that they fixed all components that caused the fire . Consumer insisted that vehicle's condition worsened after the dealer fixed vehicle. Manufacturer has been notified.

February 1999 Fire

While driving 10 MPH consumer was informed that vehicle was on fire. The consumer smelled fuel, and noticed smoke coming from underneath the hood. The consumer pulled over, and noticed that fluid was leaking from underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the fuel rail o-rings needed to be replaced.

Reported at 45,215 miles, December 2004 Fire

Other problems reported for the 1996 Chrysler LHS

Fuel system problems in other years

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