General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #96V234000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V234000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 432,183 affected units, GM/FMVSS 301, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: 4-door, 4-wheel drive and all-wheel drive multi-purpose passenger vehicles. during development testing, the prop shaft contacted the inboard side of the fuel tank allowing fuel leakage. this leakage was in excess of the amount permitted by fmvss 301, "fuel system integrity."

Corrective Action

Dealers will install additional shielding of the fuel tank. this will be added without removing or disassembling the fuel system.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V234000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1996-11-14T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/fmvss 301

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 432,183

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: 4-door, 4-wheel drive and all-wheel drive multi-purpose passenger vehicles. during development testing, the prop shaft contacted the inboard side of the fuel tank allowing fuel leakage. this leakage was in excess of the amount permitted by fmvss 301, "fuel system integrity."

Consequence Summary: If an ignition source is present, and there is a fuel leak, a fire could occur.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install additional shielding of the fuel tank. this will be added without removing or disassembling the fuel system.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-m978-ffb4~nxbs

NHTSA ID: 96V234000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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