General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V110000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V110000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 483,477 affected units, GM/FUEL RAIL TUBING, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Some passenger vehicles equipped with 4.0l v8 engines have a condition in which the nylon tubing used in the fuel rail construction may degrade and crack. additionally, the 1995 model year uses a unique underhood fuel return line that may crack. cracking of the fuel rail or return line tubing can result in a fuel leak into the engine compartment.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine fuel rail with a new stainless steel fuel rail. dealers will also install a revised chassis fuel return line. the recall began on june 2, 2004, for 1996-1997 oldsmobile aurora vehicles. owners of 1995 cadillacs and 1996-1997 oldsmobile aurora were sent letters on august 6, 2004. additional letters to owners will be forthcoming. owners should contact oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V110000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2004-03-04T00:00:00
Subject: Gm/fuel rail tubing
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 483,477

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 04014
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Some passenger vehicles equipped with 4.0l v8 engines have a condition in which the nylon tubing used in the fuel rail construction may degrade and crack. additionally, the 1995 model year uses a unique underhood fuel return line that may crack. cracking of the fuel rail or return line tubing can result in a fuel leak into the engine compartment.
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine fuel rail with a new stainless steel fuel rail. dealers will also install a revised chassis fuel return line. the recall began on june 2, 2004, for 1996-1997 oldsmobile aurora vehicles. owners of 1995 cadillacs and 1996-1997 oldsmobile aurora were sent letters on august 6, 2004. additional letters to owners will be forthcoming. owners should contact oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V110000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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