USA RECALL #7 - CHRYSLER - Possible Damaged Fuel Rail Hose Connection

RECALL Subject : Damaged Fuel Rail Hose Connection

Report Receipt Date: FEB 27, 2015 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V114000 

Component(s): ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING , FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 

Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,673 

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

SUMMARY:

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT and Dodge Charger SRT vehicles manufactured September 18, 2014, to February 5, 2015, and equipped with a 6.2L supercharged engine. O-ring seal and fuel rail crossover hose damage may result in the fuel rail hose connection leaking fuel.

CONSEQUENCE:

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

REMEDY:

Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will replace the engine fuel rail injector crossover hose, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 24, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R07.

NOTES:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.