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  NHTSA Recall 89V071000

NHTSA Campaign Id 89V071000; Date: May. 8, 1989

This could result in a leak or dripping from the fueltank with potential fire hazzard.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1986 Chevrolet B6P042;  1987 Chevrolet B6P042;  1988 Chevrolet B6P042;  1989 Chevrolet B6P042;  1987 Chevrolet S7T042;  1989 Chevrolet S7T042;  1986 GMC B6P042;  1987 GMC B6P042;  1988 GMC B6P042;  1989 GMC B6P042;  1986 GMC S7T042;  1987 GMC S7T042

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 21,558

icon3 Recall Summary:

A crack may develop adjacent to the fuel tank seam weld attaching the tank end cap.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install limiter cushions on the tank support brackets or replace tank, if necessary.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: fuel tank. Vehicle description: school bus chassis w/350 or 366 cu. In. Gasoline engines.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 29, 1989

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

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