Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 88V-032 · Buick and Oldsmobile vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 88V-032 covers 22,300 Buick and Oldsmobile vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on March 15, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V032000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 1, 1986 to June 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.