Auto Recall Date:
JUL 01, 1988
Vehicle Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
580000
Model Affected
1987 PLYMOUTH CARAVELLE
1987 Plymouth Caravelle Defect Summary:
FUEL LEAKAGE MAY OCCUR IN LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OPERATION AT CONNECTIONS OF AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL SUPPLY HOSE TO THE PRESSURE REGULATOR AND TO THE FUEL RAIL.
Defect Consequence:
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGE COULDRESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
RELOCATE PRESSURE REGULATOR; REPLACE FUEL SUPPLY WITH FORMED HOSE WITH REVISED ROUTING CONFIGURATION TO ENSURE SEALING INTEGRITY.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
580000
Notes:
CHRYSLER CORPORATION