Fuel system, gasoline: storageRecall 90V-055 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 90V-055 covers 428 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a fuel system, gasoline: storage problem, reported to NHTSA on March 20, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4282 models
ReportedMar 20, 1990Owners notified Apr 4, 1990
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V055000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FRAME MOUNTED FUEL FILTER MAY CRACK FROM FLEXING AT THE FUEL INLET MOUNTING NUT AND ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK IN AREA OF EXHAUST PIPE.

The risk

HEAT FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM COULD IGNITE THE SPILLED FUEL AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL NEW INTERMEDIATE FUEL FEED PIPE ASSEMBLY AND FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLY.

SYSTEM: FUEL FILTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK VANS WITH ALL-WHEEL DRIVE.

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 August 1, 1989 to November 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.