Pontiac Firebird recall 90V114000

Model Year(s): 1990

Mfr's Report Date:
July 20, 1990

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 90V114000

NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number of Units Affected: 10297

Summary: FUEL RETURN HOSES MAY BREAK AT EITHER CRIMPED COUPLING.

Consequence: IF THIS COUPLING SEPARATED, ALLOWING GASOLINE TO LEAK,AND AN IGNITION SOURCE WAS PRESENT, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Remedy: INSTALL A PROPERLY CRIMPED FUEL RETURN HOSE.

Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL RETURN HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 5.0 L AND 5.7 L V-8 ENGINES.

Recall data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration