Tank assembly: filler pipe and capRecall 76V-197 · 1976 Chevrolet Chevette
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 76V-197 covers 174,769 1976 Chevrolet Chevette for a tank assembly: filler pipe and cap problem, reported to NHTSA on December 6, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V197000 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.
POSSIBILITY THAT THE FUEL TANK CAP MAY NOT SEAL PROPERLY ON FILLER NECK.THISCONDITION CAN RESULT IN EXCESS FUEL SPILLAGE DURING THE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLESAFETY STANDARD 301 TEST. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A THICKER ORING CAP SEAL.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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