Lewis Manufacturing, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #90V018000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 90V018000 by Lewis Manufacturing, Inc.. Includes 139 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Rear impact at 30 mph caused steel member of floor structure to puncture top of rear fuel tank, in violation of fmvss 301.

Corrective Action

Cut center floor support tube off at forward end to prevent it from puncturing fuel tank in a rear impact collision.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 90V018000

Manufacturer: Lewis Manufacturing, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1990-01-01T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:tank

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 139

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Rear impact at 30 mph caused steel member of floor structure to puncture top of rear fuel tank, in violation of fmvss 301.

Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage could occur from this puncture, creating a fire hazard in the presence of an ignition source.

Corrective Action: Cut center floor support tube off at forward end to prevent it from puncturing fuel tank in a rear impact collision.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-gpe7~vn8b_9fvt

NHTSA ID: 90V018000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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