Recall Detail

PEUGEOT / 505 / 1984

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 28463 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PEUGEOT
Recalled Component Id: 000004380000011950000000147 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 505 Model Year: 1984
NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V151000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP Manufacturer That Filed Report: PEUGEOT, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1983 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1984
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 18232
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PEUGEOT, INC. Report Received Date: Nov, 26 1984
Record Creation date : Dec, 05 1984 Federal Motar Safety Number: 301
Defect Summary : The fuel caps on the involved vehicles do not seal properly and are not in compliance with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." contact with fuel causes the fuel cap gasket to swell, preventing adequate sealing between cap and filler opening. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : A replacement cap will be sent to each owner of an affected vehicle, free of charge. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel system; fuel filler cap.consequences of defect: the lack of a seal can cause fuel leakage when the tankis full. in addition, contact with fuel may also cause the inner portion of thecaps to dissolve causing the cap to crack or break. a fire could occur ineither case and could result in injury to occupants.
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