The problem
On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel pump wiring May become chafed by an underbody heat shield.
The risk
This could cause the fuel pump fuse to open, resulting in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 03V-292 (03V292000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | C27 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump |
| Report date | August 12, 2003 |
| Owners notified | September 9, 2003 |
| Vehicles affected | 69 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 03V-292 repair free?
Yes. Dodge dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 69 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.