The problem
Vehicle description: minivans. Fuel can leak from the fuel tank at the interface of the fuel pump module attachment.
The risk
If a fuel leak occurs in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel pump module attaching nut with a nut that includes tighter design tolerances. The sealing o-ring will also be replaced.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 99V-216 (99V216000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 845 |
| Manufacturer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Component | Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump |
| Report date | August 9, 1999 |
| Owners notified | January 9, 2000 |
| Vehicles affected | 635,469 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA investigation |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 99V-216 repair free?
Yes. Chrysler dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module attaching nut with a nut that includes tighter design tolerances. The sealing o-ring will also be replaced.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 635,469 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.