NHTSA Recall 88V194000
Filed by Utilimaster Corporation. Component: Fuel System, Gasoline. Reported 1988-12-20. An estimated 168 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
SEAL BETWEEN FUEL FILL TUBE AND FUEL TANK MAY ALLOW A SLOW GASOLINE LEAK.
Risk
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE THIS COULD RESULTIN A FIRE.
What the manufacturer will do
INSTALL A REDESIGNED FILL TUBE WITH A LONGER TUBE LENGTH, TO BE INSERTED FARTHER INTO THE TANK, WHICH WILL ASSURE A POSITIVE SEAL BETWEEN TUBE AND FUEL TANK.
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI WALK IN VANS.
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