Vehicle recall 13V043000 · February 6, 2013
Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger
These vehicles may have a gas tank that has a broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2013 Chrysler 200 and Dodge Avenger vehicles manufactured from October 30, 2012, through November 2, 2012. These vehicles may have a gas tank that has a broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly.
- Consequence
- A broken control valve in the fuel tank assembly may lead to an engine stall or fuel leakage. An engine stall while driving may contribute to a vehicle crash. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank assembly and replace any affected control valves, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753.
- Notes
- Chrysler's recall campaign number is N02.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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V043000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 6, 2013
- Filed by
- Chrysler Group LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- N02
- Owner notification
- April 4, 2013
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,785
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly; Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler 200 (2013): 2013
- Dodge Avenger (2013): 2013
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