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Recall 02V-274

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 2002 Chrysler Town And Country and 1 other model: Fuel system, gasoline (storage, tank assembly).

At a glance

Campaign number
02V-274
Reported
October 8, 2002
Vehicles affected
116,029 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain mini vans, the fuel tank control valve weld joint could separate resulting in a possible fuel leak.

The risk

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in an underbody fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace it if necessary. Owner notification began october 28, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Daimlerchrysler recall no. B25.also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles