OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

79E007000

Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Reported Apr 9, 1979 · ZEMCO, INC.

Summary

A SIX INCH PIECE OF FUEL HOSE COULD DETERIORATE THROUGH CONTACT WITH GASOLINE, IF IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

IMPROVED FUEL HOSES AND CLAMPS, WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, WILL BE SENT TO OWNERS FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; SIX-INCH FUEL HOSES, COMPUCRUISE, MODEL NOS. 41 & 44.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LEAKING FUEL COULD LEAD TO AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE,VEHICLE DAMAGE, AND SERIOUS INJURIES TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

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