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Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V189000
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-12-06.
Recall campaign NHTSA 88V189000
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
Component Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected 13,095
Reported to NHTSA 1988-12-06
Owners notified 1989-01-19
Defect description A FUEL TANK LEAK COULD OCCUR DUE TO SMALL CREASES ON THE TANK UNDERSIDE CRACKING DURING PRESSURE CYCLING WHICH OCCURS DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
Safety risk IN PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THIS CONDITION COULDRESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE FUEL TANK.
Notes SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH 2.0L OR 2.8L ENGINES.
Scope of coverage 5 model years across 5 models.
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.