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NHTSA Recall 13V043000: Tank assembly (fuel system) and fuel system, gasoline

Chrysler Group LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,785 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Chrysler 200.

1,785
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2013
owners notified (April 4)
NHTSA campaign13V043000
Manufacturer campaignN02
ComponentsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE › TANK ASSEMBLY; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Report receivedFebruary 6, 2013
Owner notificationApril 4, 2013
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 13V043000

Make and modelModel years
Chrysler 2002013
Dodge Avenger2013

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.