| NHTSA Record Id: 17287 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: PONTIAC |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007097000206551000000146 |
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| Model Name: GRAND AM |
Model Year: 1994 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V122000 |
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| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1994 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1994 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1681 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 08 1994 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Jul, 01 1994 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 12 1994 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 301 |
| Defect Summary : These vehicles were constructed with welds in the rear compartment pan assembly that are not sufficient to comply with the requirements pertaining to fuel tank leakage in the event of a rear impact collision. the fuel tank assemblies do not comply with fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." |
Consequence Summary: This can result in an increased risk of a vehicle fire in the event of a rear impact collision. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealer will install rivets adjacent to the locations where the suspect welds are located. |
Recall Notes: System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; fmvss 301.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact buick service center at 1-800-521-7300 or oldsmobile service center at 1-800-442-4547 or pontiac service center at 1-800-762-2737. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393. |
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