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  NHTSA Recall 00V160000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V160000; Date: Jun. 16, 2000

This could cause fuel leakage exceeding the permissible amount.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2000 Buick Century 2000 Buick Regal 2000 Chevrolet Lumina

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 248

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The clamp that secures the flexible fuel fill hose to the metal fill tube may be loose and could separate.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the fuel hose fill neck clamp and, if necessary, reposition and tighten the clamp.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began June 21, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or Buick at 1-800-521-7300. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 21, 2000

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All recalls of Buick vehicles.

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