Make : PONTIAC | Model : LEMANS | Year : 1988 |
Build Dates : 19870401 - 19880301 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V094000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19880708 | Date Received by ODI: 19880614 | Date Added to Database: 19880617 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 72616 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
FUEL FILLER NECK MAY HAVE BEEN INCOMPLETELY WELDED, ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE NECK ASSEMBLY. |
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Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION IMPACT, FUEL SPILLAGE INEXCESS OF AMOUNT ALLOWED BY FMVSS 301 COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE FUEL FILLER NECK ASSEMBLY. |
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Report Initiator: OVSC | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 301 | |
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