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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX     1990
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: FEB 09, 1990
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 90V036000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1121
Summary:
 DURING A REAR END COLLISION, THE REAR EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT SHIELD, WHICH IS WELDED TO THE TAIL PIPE ASSEMBLY, MAY PUNCTURE THE FUEL TANK.
Consequence:
 IN THE PRESENCE OF AN EXTERNAL SOURCE OF IGNITION, THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
 REMOVE REAR EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT SHIELD FROM THE PIPE ASSEMBLY.
Notes:
 SYSTEM: FUEL TANK - EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; SE TURBO MODELS ONLY.

 
 

 

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