Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V032000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-03-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V032000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected: 22,300
Reported to NHTSA: 1988-03-15
Owners notified: 1988-03-23

Defect description

THE FUEL FEED OR FUEL RETURN HOSE AT THE ENGINE MAY RUB AGAINST A SHIFT LEVER ON THE 5 SPEED TRANSAXLE.

Safety risk

IN TIME A HOLE COULD BE RUBBED THROUGH THE HOSE AND FUELLEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THIS COULD REUSLT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSE/PIPE ASSEMBLIES.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL/HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

Model	Years on record
Buick Skylark	1987
OLDSMOBILE Calais	1987
Pontiac Grand AM	1987

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.