THE DUAL FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE MAY MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE AN OVERFILL CONDITION IN ONE OF THE FUEL TANKS, RESULTING IN AN OVERFLOW OF FUEL PAST THE FILLER CAP.
Safety risk
THE OVERFLOW OF FUEL PAST THE FILLER CAP CAUSES A FUELLEAKAGE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE THE DUAL FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Component
Complaints
Median mileage
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator
2
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Tires: sidewall
2
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Tires: tread/belt
2
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Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery
1
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Electrical system: ignition
1
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Electrical system: ignition: switch
1
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Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
1
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Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
The 1990 model has 10 times as many complaints as this one. The 1992 model has about a quarter as many 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.