Vehicle recall 96V002000 · January 16, 1996
Dodge Caravan, Dodge Grand Caravan and 3 more models
A static electric charge can build up on the ungrounded metal section of the fuel filler tube.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- A static electric charge can build up on the ungrounded metal section of the fuel filler tube.
- Consequence
- This condition could cause a spark to occur when fueling the vehicle and possibly ignite the fuel vapors.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a ground strap for the fuel filler tube.
- Notes
- System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; pipe; filler; neck.vehicle description: passenger mini-vans. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 96V002000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 16, 1996
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- February 16, 1996
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 265,000
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler Town and Country (1996): 1996
- Dodge Caravan (1996): 1996
- Dodge Grand Caravan (1996): 1996
- Plymouth Grand Voyager (1996): 1996
- Plymouth Voyager (1996): 1996
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