Recall
Dodge Ram — 99V034000
NHTSA ID
99V034000
Make
Dodge
Model
Ram
Years Affected
1999
Recall Date
1999-02-24
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
45
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
822
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS EQUIPPED WITH COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUEL TANKS. INCORRECT FUEL TANK STRAPS WERE INSTALLED ON THE SMALL FUEL TANK. AS A RESULT, THE FUEL TANK MAY NOT BE SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE.
Consequence
THE FUEL TANK COULD MOVE INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MOUNTING STRAPS FOR THE SMALL FUEL TANK.