Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
What Happened
Your vehicle's fuel pump wiring may be damaged by a heat shield, which could cause engine problems.
Risk if Unfixed
If this isn't fixed, your engine could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
We'll fix it for free by installing a protective wrap on the fuel pump wiring and covering the heat shield's edge.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP WIRING MAY BECOME CHAFED BY AN UNDERBODY HEAT SHIELD.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THIS COULD CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP FUSE TO OPEN, RESULTING IN AN ENGINE STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTIVE WRAP ON THE FUEL PUMP WIRING HARNESS AND COVER THE EDGE OF THE HEAT SHIELD. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 9, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
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