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Recall 05V-034

DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION recalled the 2005 Dodge Durango: Fuel system, gasoline (storage, tank assembly, filler pipe and cap).

At a glance

Campaign number
05V-034
Reported
February 3, 2005
Vehicles affected
26,000 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain sport utility vehicles, the fuel tank filler tube inlet check valve may not fully close at the end of refueling. This could allow some fuel to escape from the vehicle filler neck.

The risk

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

The fix

Dealers will inspect the inlet check valves and replace the fuel tank assembly free of charge. The recall began on april 4, 2005. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Daimlerchrysler recall no. E01.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles