Recall 00V-353: 1998–1999 Sun Hawk AB1L11, 1998–1999 Sun Hawk AB1L12
SUN HAWK PRODUCTS, INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Oct 30, 2000, covering about 277 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: van conversions built on dodge b-vans. The mounting bracket for the driver side aluminum running board may be too close to the gas tank and could puncture the tank under certain crash conditions.
The risk
This could increase the risk of fire or explosion.
The fix
Dealers will replace the driver side running board brackets.
Notes
Owner notification is expected to begin november 15, 2000. 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 sun hawk at 1-888-354-5229.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SUN HAWK PRODUCTS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V353000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-353?
Vehicle description: van conversions built on dodge b-vans. The mounting bracket for the driver side aluminum running board may be too close to the gas tank and could puncture the tank under certain crash conditions.
How is recall 00V-353 fixed?
Dealers will replace the driver side running board brackets.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.