Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 90V-146 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 90V-146 covers 30,640 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on August 13, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected30,6404 models
ReportedAug 13, 1990Owners notified Aug 27, 1990
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V146000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

FUEL RETURN HOSES MAY BREAK AT EITHER CRIMPED COUPLING, CAUSING A LEAKAGE OF FUEL.

The risk

IN THE EVENT OF A FUEL RETURN LINE SEPARATION, A FUELLEAK OCCURRING IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL A PROPERLY CRIMPED FUEL RETURN HOSE.

SYSTEM: FUEL RETURN HOSES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES AND TRUCK VANS EQUIPPED WITH 6.0 L TBI GASENGINE AND 60 GALLON FUEL TANK.

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

4 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 1, 1989 to April 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.