2000 Chrysler Cirrus & 2000 Dodge Stratus + 1 more recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The affected vehicles were built with unpainted fuel tank straps.
💥 The risk
The paint provides corrosion protection necessary to ensure the straps do not loosen over time.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel tank straps.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V067000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 869
- Manufacturer
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Vehicles affected
- 38
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
- Owner phone
- 1-800-992-1997
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Mar 20, 2000
- Built
- Jan 20, 2000 – Jan 21, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owner notification began march 20, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).