1985 PLYMOUTH CARAVELLE RECALL - #85V010000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1985 PLYMOUTH CARAVELLE |
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| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1984 - 1/1/1985 |
| Recalled on |
2/15/1985 |
| Influenced by |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
2/9/1985 |
| # Affected |
53,000 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
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. |
| See also |
1985 PLYMOUTH CARAVELLE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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