NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V032000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac · reported 15 Mar 1988 · 22,300 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE FUEL FEED OR FUEL RETURN HOSE AT THE ENGINE MAY RUB AGAINST A SHIFT LEVER ON THE 5 SPEED TRANSAXLE.

The risk

IN TIME A HOLE COULD BE RUBBED THROUGH THE HOSE AND FUELLEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THIS COULD REUSLT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

The fix

REPLACE THE FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSE/PIPE ASSEMBLIES.

SYSTEM: FUEL/HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

NHTSA campaign

88V032000

Filed by

General Motors Corp.

Report received

15 Mar 1988

Owners notified

23 Mar 1988

Potentially affected

22,300

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 Buick Skylark 1987 Oldsmobile Calais 1987 Pontiac Grand Am

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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