NHTSA Recall 76V070000
NHTSA Campaign Id 76V070000; Date: May. 11, 1976
Recalled Vehicles:
1976 Pontiac Firebird
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 366
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Pontiac campaign no 76c-16. Equipped with 400 and 455 c. I. D. Engines. Possibility that the fuel vapor return pipe is positioned so that the hose istoo short and will break or pull loose during the 30 mph barrier portion of thefederal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301 test procedure, with resultantfuel spillage. This could increase the possibility of a fire resulting fromfuel spillage after a vehicle crash. (correct by replacing hose with longerhose where necessary).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 13, 1976
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