Recall 85V-010: 1985 Chrysler Laser, 1985 Chrysler Lebaron and 7 more
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jan 1, 1985, covering about 53,000 vehicles.
The problem
An engine compartment fuel hose routed to the fuel system pressure regulator may have an inadequately tightened hose clamp. Consequence of defect: the fuel hose could leak and result in an engine compartment fire.
The fix
Reposition and tighten to the proper torque level of the fuel hose clamp.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with 2.2 liter turbo engine. System: fuel hose.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 85V010000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Laser | 1985 | All years |
| Chrysler Lebaron | 1985 | All years |
| Chrysler New Yorker | 1985 | All years |
| Dodge 600 | 1985 | All years |
| Dodge Daytona | 1985 | All years |
| Dodge Lancer | 1985 | All years |
| Dodge Omni | 1985 | All years |
| Dodge Shelby | 1985 | All years |
| Plymouth Caravelle | 1985 | All years |
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 85V-010?
An engine compartment fuel hose routed to the fuel system pressure regulator may have an inadequately tightened hose clamp. Consequence of defect: the fuel hose could leak and result in an engine compartment fire.
How is recall 85V-010 fixed?
Reposition and tighten to the proper torque level of the fuel hose clamp.
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.