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2005 DODGE DURANGO — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

1 injured · 808180 · 2010-08-19

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
DURANGO
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Miles at failure
60,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I HAVE A 2005 DODGE DURANGO LIMITED. I HAVE A SAFETY ISSUE ON THE VEHICLE WHEN I'M FUELING THE VEHICLE UP AND THE GAS PUMP SAFETY SWITCH CLICKS AND SHUTS OFF THE PUMP WHEN THE TANK IS FULL, FUEL SPEWS BACK OUT OF THE TANK. THIS FUEL SPRAY CAN FLY 2 TO 3 FEET IN ANY DIRECTION DEPENDING ON THE FUEL NOZZLE USED. I CALLED ABOUT THIS SAFETY ISSUE TO A LOCAL DODGE DEALERSHIP AND THEY TOLD ME MY DURANGO IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL EVEN THOUGH THERE IS A RECALL FOR THAT EXACT PROBLEM AND I WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR A NEW FUEL TANK TO GET IT FIXED. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10350544
Machine
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