Recall Detail
PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX / 1990
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 25378 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: PONTIAC |
| Recalled Component Id: 000005842000012414000000146 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: GRAND PRIX | Model Year: 1990 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V036000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1989 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1989 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1121 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 15 1990 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Feb, 20 1990 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 28 1990 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : During a rear end collision, the rear exhaust system heat shield, which is welded to the tail pipe assembly, may puncture the fuel tank. | Consequence Summary: In the presence of an external source of ignition, this could result in a fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Remove rear exhaust system heat shield from the pipe assembly. | Recall Notes: System: fuel tank - exhaust heat shield.vehicle description: passenger cars;se turbo models only. |
| Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: | Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: |