FUEL LEAKAGE MAY OCCUR IN LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OPERATION AT CONNECTIONS OF AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL SUPPLY HOSE TO THE PRESSURE REGULATOR AND TO THE FUEL RAIL.
Safety risk
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGE COULDRESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
RELOCATE PRESSURE REGULATOR; REPLACE FUEL SUPPLY WITH FORMED HOSE WITH REVISED ROUTING CONFIGURATION TO ENSURE SEALING INTEGRITY.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Component
Complaints
Median mileage
Electrical system: ignition
3
—
Electrical system: ignition: module
3
—
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly
3
—
Fuel system, gasoline
3
—
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
3
—
Engine and engine cooling: engine
2
—
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline
2
—
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control
2
—
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner
2
—
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system
2
—
Seat belts: front: webbing
2
—
Visibility: power window devices and controls
2
—
Electrical system: wiring
1
—
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood
1
—
Engine and engine cooling
1
—
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc
1
—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
1
—
Structure: frame and members
1
—
Unknown or other
1
—
Vehicle speed control: cruise control
1
—
Visibility: windshield
1
—
The 1986 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. The 1988 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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.
