Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 90V-114 · Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 90V-114 covers 10,297 Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on June 12, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected10,2972 models
ReportedJun 12, 1990Owners notified Jul 20, 1990
Complaints since5Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V114000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FUEL RETURN HOSES MAY BREAK AT EITHER CRIMPED COUPLING.

The risk

IF THIS COUPLING SEPARATED, ALLOWING GASOLINE TO LEAK,AND AN IGNITION SOURCE WAS PRESENT, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL A PROPERLY CRIMPED FUEL RETURN HOSE.

SYSTEM: FUEL RETURN HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 5.0 L AND 5.7 L V-8 ENGINES.

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