The problem
On certain sport utility vehicles, the chassis fuel supply tube May have been incorrectly manufactured.
The risk
Under certain engine and vehicle dynamic conditions, the fuel line May separate, resulting in a fuel leak and an increased risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix
Dealers will install a secondary retention clip to the fuel line quick connect. Owner notification began on December 15, 2003. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 03V-471 (03V471000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | C34 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
| Report date | November 10, 2003 |
| Owners notified | December 15, 2003 |
| Vehicles affected | 9,579 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 03V-471 repair free?
Yes. Chrysler dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will install a secondary retention clip to the fuel line quick connect. Owner notification began on December 15, 2003. Owners should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-992-1997.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 9,579 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.