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2008 Chrysler Aspen 4X4

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Mileage at the reported incident

53 reports with mileage · 15 unknown

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  • Fuel System, Gasoline. Review the 21 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Fuel/propulsion System. Review the 16 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Air Bags. Review the 13 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

3 crash reports0 fire reports3 injury reports

Fuel System, Gasoline complaints

21 reports
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2 miles · Jul 5, 2011
Fuel System, Gasoline

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REFUELING, FUEL WOULD SPILL OUT FROM THE FUEL FILLER NECK. AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, BUT NO ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REFUELING, FUEL WOULD SPILL OUT FROM THE FUEL FILLER NECK. AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, BUT NO ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 28,000.

NHTSA ODI #10410562

Mileage unknown · Jun 11, 2011
Fuel System, Gasoline

SIGNIFICANT OVER FLOW OF FUEL WHEN FILLING AT GAS STATION. AUTOMATIC TRIGGER RELEASE ONLY DEPLOYS AFTER FUEL DISCHARGES FROM FUEL TANK. MANUAL FILLING WORKS NO BETTER. CONSIDERABLE WASTAGE AS WELL AS FIRE HAZARD. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10405978

45,000 miles · May 18, 2011
Fuel System, Gasoline

FUEL SPLASHES OUT OF FILL PORT WHEN AUTOMATIC NOZZLE SHUTS OFF DURING FILLING OF FUEL TANK. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10401477

55,000 miles · May 9, 2011
Fuel System, Gasoline

EVERY TIME I TRY TO FILL THE TANK ON MY 2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN GAS SPLASHES OUT OF THE FILLER NECK AFTER THE NOZZLE HAS STOPPED. THIS HAPPENS AT STATIONS WITH VAPOR RECOVERY AND WITHOUT. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10399714

42,540 miles · Mar 30, 2011
Fuel System, Gasoline

2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN SPITS GAS INTO THE AIR 3 FEET AFTER THE GAS PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF. CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY, AND POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. THE PROBLEM BEGAN ABOUT THE TIME THE WARRANTY WENT OFF. CHRYSLER SAYS THE CAR REQUIRES A NEW GAS TANK, AND WILL NOT HONOR THE REPAIR, COST TO REPAIR IS $330 PARTS PLUS LABOR TO INSTALL…

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2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN SPITS GAS INTO THE AIR 3 FEET AFTER THE GAS PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF. CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY, AND POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD. THE PROBLEM BEGAN ABOUT THE TIME THE WARRANTY WENT OFF. CHRYSLER SAYS THE CAR REQUIRES A NEW GAS TANK, AND WILL NOT HONOR THE REPAIR, COST TO REPAIR IS $330 PARTS PLUS LABOR TO INSTALL. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10393797

20,000 miles · Feb 12, 2011
Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN REFUELING, UPON AUTO SHUT OFF OF FUEL NOZZLE APPROXIMATELY A QUART OF GASOLINE WILL BLOW OUT FROM THE FUEL FILL OF THE VEHICLE. THIS IS NOT DUE TO A PROBLEM WITH THE PUMP NOZZLE, AS IT OCCURS AT DIFFERENT FUEL SUPPLIERS . THIS PROBLEM DOES NOT OCCUR IF FILLING IS STOPPED SHORT OF A FULL TANK. FUEL USUALLY SPLASHES ONTO THE …

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WHEN REFUELING, UPON AUTO SHUT OFF OF FUEL NOZZLE APPROXIMATELY A QUART OF GASOLINE WILL BLOW OUT FROM THE FUEL FILL OF THE VEHICLE. THIS IS NOT DUE TO A PROBLEM WITH THE PUMP NOZZLE, AS IT OCCURS AT DIFFERENT FUEL SUPPLIERS . THIS PROBLEM DOES NOT OCCUR IF FILLING IS STOPPED SHORT OF A FULL TANK. FUEL USUALLY SPLASHES ONTO THE VEHICLE AND THE GROUND AND HAS GOTTEN ON MY SLEEVE IF MY HAND IS ON THE NOZZLE. SPLASHING OF FUEL IS DANGEROUS, IT HAS BEEN ADDRESSED BY THE MANUFACTURER ON SOME OF THEIR OTHER VEHICLES AND IT SHOULD APPLY TO THIS VEHICLE ALSO. UPDATED IVOQ 02/24/11 *TR

NHTSA ODI #10381699

21,000 miles · Jan 25, 2011
Fuel System, Gasoline

MY 2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN, 5.7L HEMI, GAS BLOWBACK EVERY TIME I FILL WITH GAS. OCCURS AT DIFFERENT SERVICE STATIONS AND NO MATTER HOW SLOWLY I PUMP AT SELF-SERVICE. THIS IS DANGEROUS AS GAS HAS POURED OUT ON MY CLOTHING AND SHOES AS WELL AS RUNNING DOWN SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10378650

50,000 miles · Dec 30, 2010
Fuel System, Gasoline

WHEN FILLING UP THE GAS TANK OF MY 2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN, AT THE END OF THE FILL UP, GAS SHOOTS OUT OF THE GAS TANK. ABOUT 7-10 OZ SHOOTS OUT AFTER EVERY FILL UP. I AM NOT TOPPING OFF THE GAS TANK, I AM JUST ALLOWING IT TO STOP AUTOMATICALLY. GAS SHOOTS OUT OVER THE VEHICLE AND ONTO THE GROUND. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATI…

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WHEN FILLING UP THE GAS TANK OF MY 2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN, AT THE END OF THE FILL UP, GAS SHOOTS OUT OF THE GAS TANK. ABOUT 7-10 OZ SHOOTS OUT AFTER EVERY FILL UP. I AM NOT TOPPING OFF THE GAS TANK, I AM JUST ALLOWING IT TO STOP AUTOMATICALLY. GAS SHOOTS OUT OVER THE VEHICLE AND ONTO THE GROUND. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION THAT SEEMS TO BE HAPPENING ON MANY CHRYSLER ASPENS ACCORDING TO A INTERNET SEARCH. I KNOW CHRYSLER HAD A SIMILAR RECALL ON THEIR DURANGO MODEL. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10373430

24,200 miles · Sep 26, 2010
Fuel System, Gasoline

2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN GAS OVERFLOW PROBLEM AT FILLUP. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10357703

73,623 miles · Mar 8, 2010
Fuel System, Gasoline

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN. WHENEVER THE CONTACT FILLS THE GAS TANK ON HIS VEHICLE HE NOTICED THAT GASOLINE WILL SUDDENLY SPRAY OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE ONTO THE CONTACT AND THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE GAS TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THERE WERE NO PR…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN. WHENEVER THE CONTACT FILLS THE GAS TANK ON HIS VEHICLE HE NOTICED THAT GASOLINE WILL SUDDENLY SPRAY OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE ONTO THE CONTACT AND THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE GAS TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THERE WERE NO PRIOR WARNINGS AND THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 73623.

NHTSA ODI #10317756

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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