NHTSA Record Id: 19128 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: AM GENERAL |
Recalled Component Id: 000007139000000148000000153 |
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Model Name: HUMMER |
Model Year: 1993 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V162000 |
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Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: AM GENERAL CORPORATION |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1992 |
End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1993 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1300 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 12 1994 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : AM GENERAL LLC |
Report Received Date: Sep, 01 1994 |
Record Creation date : Sep, 19 1994 |
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Defect Summary : The passenger compartment is separated from the engine compartment by an insulated engine cover. the insulation inside this cover can rub against the fuel return hose resulting in a fuel leak. additionally, a wiring harness can also wear through causing interruption to some electrical operations, including the fuel pump. |
Consequence Summary: Fuel leaking inside the engine compartment can result in a fire when exposed to a source of ignition. failure of the electric fuel pump can cause poor performance and possible stalling creating a road hazard which can result in an accident. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the rubber fuel line hose with a solid steel lines and route the line to provide one inch of clearance to the cover. also, the wiring harness cover will be replaced and the wiring rerouted to gain sufficient clearance. |
Recall Notes: System: fuel; fuel lines; hoses; non-metallic.vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with 6.2ldiesel 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, please contact am general at 1-219-258-6615. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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