NHTSA Recall 05V034000: Filler pipe and cap (fuel system)
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 26,000 vehicles. It affects 2005 Dodge Durango.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V034000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | E01 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE › TANK ASSEMBLY › FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
| Report received | February 3, 2005 |
| Owner notification | April 4, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain sport utility vehicles, the fuel tank filler tube inlet check valve may not fully close at the end of refueling. This could allow some fuel to escape from the vehicle filler neck.
Safety risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the inlet check valves and replace the fuel tank assembly free of charge. The recall began on april 4, 2005. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Notes
Daimlerchrysler recall no. E01.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V034000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Dodge Durango | 2005 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.