Am General Dj5m

Model Dj5m made by Am General got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 1983

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
83V114000AM GENERAL CORPORATIONfrom 08/01/1983 to 10/01/1983V (Vehicle)254511/29/1983MFRAM GENERAL LLC11/07/198312/07/1983571301
Defect SummaryA collision could result in a fuel line being pinched between the fuel pump inlet and the electrical diagnostic unit mounting bracket. this could cause a fuel leak which is a failure to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, fuel system integrity.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe mounting bracket of the electrical diagnostic unit will be repositioned to increase clearance around the fuel line. new bracket kits will be supplied by manufacturer for installation on fleet owned vehicles.
NotesVehicle description: light trucks (postal delivery vehicles).system: fuel system; fuel line.consequences of defect: fuel leakage following an accident could lead to a fireand result in personal injury.