| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : CAPRICE | Year : 1990 |
| Build Dates : 19890301 - 19900401 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 90V096000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19900521 | Date Received by ODI: 19900518 | Date Added to Database: 19900531 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 21415 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
PLASTIC FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLIES MAY DEVELOP LEAKS. |
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Consequence:
FUEL LEAKS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO STATICCHARGE BUILD UPS FOUND IN THE PLASTIC FUEL LINES AND FUEL FILTER WHICH MAY ACTAS AN IGNITION SOURCE. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE PLASTIC ASSEMBLY WITH METAL FUEL FILTER AND BRACKET. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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