GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-05-18.
Recall campaignNHTSA 90V096000
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
21,415
Reported to NHTSA
1990-05-18
Owners notified
1990-05-21
Defect description
PLASTIC FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLIES MAY DEVELOP LEAKS.
Safety risk
FUEL LEAKS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO STATICCHARGE BUILD UPS FOUND IN THE PLASTIC FUEL LINES AND FUEL FILTER WHICH MAY ACTAS AN IGNITION SOURCE.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE PLASTIC ASSEMBLY WITH METAL FUEL FILTER AND BRACKET.
Notes
SYSTEM: PLASTIC FUEL FILTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: POLICE AND TAXI MODEL PASSENGER CARS.
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.