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  NHTSA Recall 93V199000

NHTSA Campaign Id 93V199000; Date: Dec. 1, 1993

A fuel line which has been damaged by the heat of the"air" check valve may leak fuel into the engine compartment where it couldresult in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1994 Chevrolet Camaro 1994 Pontiac Firebird

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

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 6,807

icon3 Recall Summary:

The fuel lines on these vehicles may have been misrouted and may contact the "air" check valve. The high temperatures from the "air" check valve could allow it to melt through and damage a fuel line.

icon2 How to Fix:

Reroute any misrouted fuel lines to the proper position, and replace any fuel line bundle where the outer shell has been melted through.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Gm recall numbers:Chevrolet is 94-c-09 and pontiac is 94-c-01. System: fuel; fuel lines; hoses; non-metallic. Vehicle description: passenger cars with 5. 7 liter v8 engines. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time or theremedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please call chevroletservice center at 1-800-222-1020 or pontiac service center at 1-800-762-2737. Also, please call the national highway traffic safety administration's autosafety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 8, 1993

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