NHTSA Recall 85V151000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V151000; Date: Nov. 19, 1985

Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Chevrolet Caprice;  1985 Pontiac Parisienne

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 27,942

Recall Summary:

The fuel feed and fuel return pipe assemblies includes a hose which may contact the pointed end of the radiator shroud attaching screw. This could cause a gasoline leak. Consequence of defect: if fuel leak develops it could result in an underhood fire and burn injuries to occupants.

How to Fix:

Reposition fuel lines to preclude contact with radiator shroud attaching screw.

Recall Notes:

System: fuel. Vehicle description: passenger cars.

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.