NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V016000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Filler Pipe And Cap — Chevrolet, GMC · reported 9 Feb 1988 · 463 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

FUEL TANK LOWER FILLER PIPE MAY CONTAIN SMALL HOLES AT SOME SPOT WELDS USED TO ATTACH A MOUNTING BRACKET.

The risk

FUEL COULD LEAK FROM THE PIPE DURING REFUELING ORTURNING AND SPILL FUEL IN EXCESS OF AMOUNT PRESCRIBED BY FMVSS 301.

The fix

REPLACE FUEL TANK LOWER FILLER PIPE.

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK/FMVSS 301.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS.

NHTSA campaign
88V016000
Filed by
General Motors Corp.
Report received
9 Feb 1988
Owners notified
25 Feb 1988
Potentially affected
463

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1987 Chevrolet G10 1987 Chevrolet G20 1987 Chevrolet G30 1987 GMC G15 1987 GMC G25 1987 GMC G35

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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