Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 91V108000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 01/01/1990 to 02/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 102885 | 07/03/1991 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/21/1991 | 07/01/1991 | 571 | 301 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicles have been shipped with the fuel tank sender seal out of position. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of rollover accident, an out of postionseal could allow fuel spillage in excess of the amount prescribed by fmvss 301.spilled fuel could ignite near an ignition source. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace sender seals. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel systems; fmvss 301.vehicle description: light trucks and multi-purpose vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 08/15/2001 | 132000 | ||
| 4/4 will not ingage | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 03/31/1995 | 1 | ||
| Fuel filter is leaking due to bottom seal being defective. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 05/12/1995 | 2 | ||
| Fast idle. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 03/18/2003 | |||
| The fuel tank leaked. the dealer was notified. *nlm | |||
| 10/29/2001 | |||
| Skid pad cover is holding water against fuel tank and causing corrosion which leads to fuel leak from fuel tank. dealer was notified. feel free to provide any further information.*ak | |||
| 25 | |||
| Often when making left turns spare tire carrier will unlatch by itself. owner has tied the carrier to keep it from flying open. also, fuel tank had a serious leak just above the seam in the rear of the tank. *ak *ml | |||
| 01/01/1997 | |||
| There is a leakage within the gas tank. *ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| The front of the gas tank has a foamy pad between it and the plastic protection shield. the pad collects moisture and rusted out the tank. | |||
| 1 | |||
| Plastic shield installed on front of gas tank to shield tank from road damage captured dirt/debris, the retained moisture caused tank to rust at seams/gas leak. | |||
| 05/12/1995 | 2 | ||
| Fuel leaks when tank is filled up. | |||
| 01/18/1994 | 1 | ||
| Gas tank ruptured due to rusting out, notice a leak. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||
| 05/12/1995 | 2 | ||
| Fuel gauge failed. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE | |||
| 07/15/1996 | 1 | 11/22/1991 | |
| Gas tank leak. | |||
| 07/15/1996 | 1 | 11/22/1991 | |
| Gas tank leak. bottom layer of metal was to thin, and developed pin hole leaks. consumer replaced with new tank.*ak *slc | |||