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Report Date :
February 9, 2010 at
09:08 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
94V188000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
CHEVROLET / ASTRO
1995
GMC / SAFARI
1995
Manufacturer:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr's Report Date:
SEP 26, 1994
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
94V188000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Potential Number of Units Affected:
3037
Summary:
THE FUEL LINES ATTACHED TO THE FUEL TANK WERE NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED.
Consequence:
THESE FUEL LINES CAN LOOSEN TO THE POINT OF ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE LINES RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL LOWER THE FUEL TANK AND TIGHTEN THE FUEL TANK LINES TO THE PROPER TORQUE VALUE.
Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY.V EHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VANS EQUIPPED WITH L35 ENGINES. NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT CHEVROLET TRUCK AT 1-800-222-1020, OR GMC AT 1-810-456-4547. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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