Recall 82V-091: 1983 Chrysler E Class, 1983 Dodge 600
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Sep 22, 1982, covering about 5,234 vehicles.
The problem
The involved vehicles may be equipped with an electrical fuel filler door release which is activated through a coiled current carrying wire (A solenoid). A short in the solenoid could cause sparking at the attaching screws of the solenoid.
The fix
A solenoid ground wire will be installed, by the dealer, to prevent sparking of solenoid.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel filler pipe cap.consequences of defect: electrical sparking at the solenoid attaching screwscould ignite any fuel vapors that may be present at the fuel filler pipe cap.personal injury and fire damage could result.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Filler Pipe and Cap |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 82V091000 |
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 82V-091?
The involved vehicles may be equipped with an electrical fuel filler door release which is activated through a coiled current carrying wire (A solenoid). A short in the solenoid could cause sparking at the attaching screws of the solenoid.
How is recall 82V-091 fixed?
A solenoid ground wire will be installed, by the dealer, to prevent sparking of solenoid.
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.