# NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE96051
> **FUEL LEAKS FROM THE GAS TANK** · Opened 1996-08-19 · Closed 1997-01-31
## Investigation
- **Action number:** PE96051
- **Type:** Preliminary Evaluation
- **Open date:** 1996-08-19
- **Close date:** 1997-01-31
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Affected makes:** CHRYSLER; DODGE; PLYMOUTH
- **Affected components:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
- **Affected model years:** 1996
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 5
## Summary

ANALYSIS TO DATE INDICATES THAT SOME OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLESCONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE FUEL LEAKS FROM THE FUEL TANK AT THE SENDING UNIT INTERFACE.MOST OFTEN THE LEAK INVOLVES THE O-RING SEAL.

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=PE96051)
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