What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2001155
- Recall date
- 20 June 2001
- Make
- Dodge
- Models
- Dakota
- Model years
- 2000
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Powertrain
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 2,553
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Certain pickup trucks equipped with 4.7L engine and automatic transmissions. The automatic transmission may expel fluid from the fill tube during normal temperature operation. The transmission fluid could come into contact with the hot exhaust system and ignition of the transmission fluid could result. Correction: Dealers will shorten the vent hose and assure adequate clearance.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2001155.