NHTSA safety recall

Recall 94V187000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting — GMC · reported 4 Oct 1994 · 3,493 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE FRONT AND/OR REAR TANK MOUNTING STRAPS CAN CRACK OR BREAK.

The risk

BROKEN MOUNTING STRAPS WILL ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO DROP TO THE PAVEMENT RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE.

The fix

A REVISED FRONT AND REAR FUEL TANK MOUNTING STRAP WILL BE INSTALLED AND A MIDDLE STRAP WILL BE INSTALLED.

SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ONE-TON CAB CHASSIS MODELS SOLD TO U-HAUL AND EQUIPPED WITH AFTERMARKET 36 GALLON FUEL TANKS.NOTE: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT GMC AT 1-810-456-4547. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

NHTSA campaign
94V187000
Filed by
General Motors Corp.
Report received
4 Oct 1994
Owners notified
21 Sep 1994
Potentially affected
3,493

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.

1994 GMC C31403

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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