Recall 90V-168: 1989 Jeep Wrangler
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Sep 20, 1990, covering about 75 vehicles.
The problem
In a rear impact collission, fuel tank may leak fuel in excess of amount allowed by FMVSS 301 because of misbuilt fuel tank skid plates.
The risk
In the presence of an ignition source, this could resultin a fire. Vehicle would not comply with FMVSS 301.
The fix
Install flange on fuel tank skid plate.
Notes
System: fuel tank; FMVSS 301.vehicle description: multi-purpose vehicles equipped with metal fuel tanks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 90V168000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep Wrangler | 1989 | 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 90V-168?
In a rear impact collission, fuel tank may leak fuel in excess of amount allowed by FMVSS 301 because of misbuilt fuel tank skid plates.
How is recall 90V-168 fixed?
Install flange on fuel tank skid plate.
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.