NHTSA Recall 83V085000
NHTSA Campaign Id 83V085000; Date: Sep. 2, 1983
Recalled Vehicles:
1982 Chevrolet P20; 1982 Chevrolet P30; 1982 GMC P20; 1982 GMC P30
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 215
Recall Summary:
In a vehicle impact from the rear, the three piece hoses could separate and result in fuel leakage in excess of the amount permitted by federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity".
How to Fix:
A new fuel filler hose will be installed by dealer on all involved vehicles.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks. System: fuel; fuel filler hose. Consequences of defect: if fuel leakage occurs as the result of an accident, afire could ignite, causing injury to vehicle passengers.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 13, 1983
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