Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 90V-115 · Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 90V-115 covers 29,331 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 affected29,3312 models
ReportedJun 12, 1990Owners notified Jul 20, 1990
Complaints since10Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V115000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FUEL FEED HOSES MAY PULL OUT OF THE CRIMPED COUPLING AT THE ENGINE END OF THE HOSE ASSEMBLY.

The risk

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

What to do

The fix

INSTALL A REDESIGNED FUEL FEED HOSE.

SYSTEM: FUEL FEED HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH 2.8L V6 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 April 1, 1988 to June 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.