NHTSA Recall 01V155000
NHTSA Campaign Id 01V155000; Date: May. 1, 2001
In the event of a crash, the metal cup could remain attached to the body causing the fuel filler neck to break resulting in fuel spillage and the risk of fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 QAG Mangusta; 2001 QAG Mangusta
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap
Manufactured by: Q Vale Automotive Group
Affected Units:: 162
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. During first production, a metal overflow cup surrounding the fuel filler inlet was incorrectly installed.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fuel overflow cup. Owner notification began may 31, 2001. 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 qvale at 1-800-390-9606.
Recall Notes:
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: May 31, 2001
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