Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V184000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-12-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V184000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
131,476
Reported to NHTSA
1987-12-01
Owners notified
1987-12-17

Defect description

THE FUEL FEED AND/OR RETURN HOSE/PIPE ASSEMBLIES COULD CRACK OR SEPARATE, ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK INTO THE UNDERHOOD AREA.

Safety risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE, WITHOUT PRIORWARNING, AND CAUSE INJURY TO OCCUPANTS.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE BOTH FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSE/PIPE ASSEMBLIES.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUELVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VEHICLES BUILT WITH 2.0L ENGINES.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Buick Skyhawk1987
OLDSMOBILE Firenza1987
Pontiac Grand AM1987
Pontiac Sunbird1987

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.