Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 90V-008 · 1990 Chevrolet Corvette

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 90V-008 covers 213 1990 Chevrolet Corvette for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on January 22, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2131 model
ReportedJan 22, 1990Owners notified Jan 31, 1990
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V008000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FUEL FEED AND RETURN LINE CONNECTORS HAVE INCORRECT LINE END FLARE CONFIGURATIONS.

The risk

LINE ENDS COULD CRACK CAUSING A FUEL LEAK THAT COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL NEW FUEL LINES WITH CORRECT END FLARE CONFIGURATION.

SYSTEM: FUEL LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH LT5 ENGINES.

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 1, 1989 to October 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.