Vehicle recall 84V147000 · November 21, 1984
Dodge ARIES, Dodge Charger and 7 more models
The potential for fuel leakage exists in the engine compartment at the fuel reservoir seam and its hose connections.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The potential for fuel leakage exists in the engine compartment at the fuel reservoir seam and its hose connections. The fuel reservoir is a silver colored can mounted to the air cleaner.
- Remedy
- The hoses and the metal tube that attaches to the fuel reservoir will be replaced with new components. The dealer will also replace or reseal the reservoir.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles and light trucks equipped with 2.2LITER carbureted engines.system: fuel system; fuel reservoir.consequences of defect: if fuel leakage develops, a fire could occur in theengine compartment and could cause injury to occupants.note: the dealer should be contacted immediately if fuel odor is present in theengine compartment or if the fuel reservoir is leaking.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V147000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 21, 1984
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- December 14, 1984
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 340,000
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler LeBaron (1984): 1984
- Dodge 600 (1984): 1984
- Dodge ARIES (1984-1985): 1985, 1984
- Dodge Charger (1984-1985): 1985, 1984
- Dodge OMNI (1984-1985): 1985, 1984
- Dodge Rampage (1984): 1984
- Plymouth HORIZON (1984-1985): 1985, 1984
- Plymouth Reliant (1984-1985): 1985, 1984
- Plymouth TURISMO (1984-1985): 1985, 1984
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