Defect Description For Recall
Certain Vehicles Equipped With Optional Step Type Rear Bumper And A 22-Gallon Steel Fuel Tank May Not Comply With Rear Impact Test Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 301, “Fuel System Integrity”. If The Vehicle Is Involved In A Collision, Fuel Spillage Could Occur.
Make Of Vehicle
PLYMOUTH
Model Of Vehicle
B200
Year
1981
Recall Campaign Number
81V019000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The 22-Gallon Steel Fuel Tank And Associated Plumbing And Hardware Components Will Be Replaced With A 36-Gallon Plastic Fuel Tank, Including Plumbing And Hardware.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19800801
End Of Manufacture
19800901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
14
Date Owners Notified
19810408
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
19810109
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
301