Fuel system, gasoline: deliveryRecall 73V-193 · GMC vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 73V-193 covers 1,436 GMC vehicles for a fuel system, gasoline: delivery problem, reported to NHTSA on October 1, 1973.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,4362 models
ReportedOct 1, 1973Owners notified Oct 5, 1973
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 73V193000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

GENERAL MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO 74-C-1.MOTOR HOMES.POSSIBILITY THAT THESYNTHETIC RUBBER TEE IN THE FUEL FILL LINE MAY CRACK OR THE GASKET IN THE FUELGAUGE SENDING UNIT PORTION OF THE TANK MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.IFTHESE CONDITIONS EXIST CONSIDERABLE LEAKAGE OF FUEL WILL OCCUR FROM ACOMPLETELY FILLED SYSTEM.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING TEE AND GASKETWHERE NECESSARY).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from December 1, 1972 to August 1, 1973. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.