Make : CHEVROLET | Model : C6 | Year : 1985 |
Build Dates : 19841001 - 19850501 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 85V110000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 19850911 | Date Added to Database: 19850924 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1008 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE FUEL RETURN HOSE BETWEEN THE SWITCHING VALVE AND THE FUEL TANK SENDING UNITS MAY BE INCORRECTLY CONNECTED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FUEL SUPPLIED BY ONE TANK IS RETURNED TO THE OTHER TANK WHICH COULD OVERFILL AND LEAK. FUEL COULD IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPOSITION FUEL RETURN HOSES AND REPLACE FUEL VAPOR CANISTER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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