General Motors – GM/FUEL TANK RELIEF VALVE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. FUEL TANK ASSEMBLIES IN THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN OVER PRESSURE RELIEF (OPR) VALVE THAT CAN BECOME STUCK OPEN IN A FRONTAL COLLISION. IF THE VEHICLE ROLLS OVER, FUEL SPILLAGE COULD OCCUR.


Report Received Date 12/02/1999
NHTSA ID 99V345000
Consequence Summary IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
Corrective Action DEALERS WILL PERMANENTLY SEAL THE OUTLET PORT OF THE OPR VALVE.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 36848
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=99V345000)

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