General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #78V248000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V248000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 320,000 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The fuel system may not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In the event of a vehicle collision from the rear, excessive fuel spillage may occur.

Corrective Action

Dealer will install plastic shields around the front corners of the fuel tank, and larger washers on certain rear suspension parts to ensure compliance with the safety standard. This will be performed without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V248000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1978-11-16T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 320,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The fuel system may not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In the event of a vehicle collision from the rear, excessive fuel spillage may occur.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will install plastic shields around the front corners of the fuel tank, and larger washers on certain rear suspension parts to ensure compliance with the safety standard. This will be performed without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-e4u4-r5tn.dn6p

NHTSA ID: 78V248000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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