Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufacturer
- GRUMMAN OLSON, INC
- Vehicles affected
- 1,806
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1987-03-16
- Owners notified
- 1987-04-09
Defect description
CLAMP WHICH SECURES THE FUEL FILLER HOSE TO THE BODY IS MISSING.
Safety risk
HOSE COULD SAG ONTO REAR SPRING WEARING A HOLE IN THEHOSE; THIS COULD ALLOW FUEL TO SPILL ONTO GROUND WHILE FILLING OR DRIVINGTRUCK.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL MISSING CLAMP AND REPLACE FILLER HOSE IF IT HAS BEEN RUBBED BY SPRING.