Recall campaign · NHTSA 74V050000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1974-03-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 74V050000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
2,937
Reported to NHTSA
1974-03-25
Owners notified
1974-03-25

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 74-C-13.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FUEL TANK RETURN LINEFITTING MAY HAVE A THIN WALL SECTION THAT COULD BREAK.IF THIS OCCURS FUELBEING RETURNED TO THE GASOLINE TANK WILL BE SPILLED AROUND THE TAIL PIPE OUTLETAS LONG AS THE ENGINE CONTINUES TO RUN.IF, UNDER THESE CONDITIONS THE VEHICLEBACKFIRES OR SPARKS ARE EMITTED FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, THE FUEL VAPOR CAN BEIGNITED.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING FUEL LINES WHERE NECESSARY).

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet Corvette1974

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.