NHTSA Recall 87V002000
NHTSA Campaign Id 87V002000; Date: Jan. 20, 1987
Greater than acceptable fuel spillage during and after acollision could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 Chevrolet C30; 1985 Chevrolet C30; 1986 Chevrolet C30; 1984 GMC C35; 1985 GMC C35; 1986 GMC C35
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 86,152
Recall Summary:
Trucks failed to comply with requirements of fmvss 301, fuel system integrity, during a 30 mph frontal barrier test.
How to Fix:
Install an additional shield to the front of the original shield to protect the fuel tank.
Recall Notes:
System: fuel tank/fmvss 301. Vehicle description: light duty cab and chassis models equipped with a lowservice body.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 30, 1987
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