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Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V071000
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-05-08.
Recall campaign NHTSA 89V071000
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 21,558
Reported to NHTSA 1989-05-08
Owners notified 1989-06-29 Defect description A CRACK MAY DEVELOP ADJACENT TO THE FUEL TANK SEAM WELD ATTACHING THE TANK END CAP.
Safety risk THIS COULD RESULT IN A LEAK OR DRIPPING FROM THE FUELTANK WITH POTENTIAL FIRE HAZZARD.
Manufacturer remedy INSTALL LIMITER CUSHIONS ON THE TANK SUPPORT BRACKETS OR REPLACE TANK, IF NECESSARY.
Notes SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS W/350 OR 366 CU. IN. GASOLINE ENGINES.
Scope of coverage 12 model years across 4 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.