| NHTSA Record Id: 21419 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006309000035636000000146 |
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| Model Name: P3 |
Model Year: 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V216000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1990 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1991 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4350 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 19 1991 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Dec, 13 1991 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 18 1991 |
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| Defect Summary : Some chassis were shipped to body builders with damaged fill or vent opening caps on the right-hand side. if a left-hand fill system was installed on the tank, and there was a damaged right-hand cap, the fuel system would not be sealed. |
Consequence Summary: If the fuel system is not sealed, the automatic shut-offsystem used in gas stations would not work, allowing gas to be forced out ofthe defective right-hand opening. the spilled gasoline would result in a firehazard if exposed to a source of ignition. |
| Corrective Summary : Install new caps on the vehicles with unused right-hand fill or vent openings. |
Recall Notes: System: fill or vent caps on gasoline tank.vehicle description: motor home chassis equipped with left and right hand fill80 gallon fuel tanks. |
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