NHTSA Record Id: 31603 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
Recalled Component Id: 000003877000001553000000147 |
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Model Name: CELEBRITY |
Model Year: 1982 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V021000 |
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Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1981 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1982 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 519329 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 15 1982 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Mar, 08 1982 |
Record Creation date : Mar, 12 1982 |
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Defect Summary : Under certaain conditions, the hose clamps on the fuel tank filler pipe and fuel tank filler vent pipe could fracture. the fracture of these clamps could cause fuel leakage at any of the four pipe to hose connections. leakage can occur during refueling, or while driving, if the fuel tank is above 3/4 full. |
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Corrective Summary : Dealer will inspect and replace the hose clamps on the fuel tank filler pipe and vent pipe at no cost to owner. |
Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel tank, filler and vent pipes.consequences of defect: if an ignition source is present when fuel leakageoccurs, a fire could start and cause vehicle damage and serious personalinjury.note: until the vehicle can be inspected and the necessary modifications aremade, the fuel tank should not be filled more than 3/4 full. also, the dealershould be contacted immediately if any fuel leakage is detected. |
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