OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

88V072000

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap

Reported Apr 26, 1988 · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Summary

PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE IN FUEL CAP MAY STICK DURING THE TURN TO VENT FUNCTION, CAUSING THE VALVE TO REMAIN OPEN.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN FUEL SPILLAGE DURING AND AFTER ACOLLISION AND POSSIBLY A FIRE. VEHICLES WOULD NOT BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS301.

Remedy

INSTALL NEW FUEL CAP.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL FILLER CAP/FMVSS 301.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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