1990 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1990 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Start: 1999-12-21

fire · 189998 · 1999-12-24

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: GRAND CARAVAN
Year: 1990
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

FUEL RAIL HAS TWO METAL/METAL JOINTS THAT SPRAY GAS ON THE THE ENGINE WHEN THE WEATHER IS COLD. AFTER THE METAL TUBE FITTING WARMS UP THE LEAK STOPS. THE FUEL RAIL HAS TO BE REPLACED EVERY TWO TO THREE YEARS. THE ONLY DETECTION IS WHEN GAS SPRAYS ON THE ENGINE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 716395
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown