Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

88V036000

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1988-03-23Affected7,665 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

PERFORATION OF THE FUEL TANK OR THE ATTACHED FUEL FEED PIPE DUE TO CORROSION OF THE TANK OR FUEL FEED PIPE MATERIALS.

Risk

THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUELTANK AND ULTIMATELY RESULT IN A FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. SUCH A FIRE COULDSPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.

Manufacturer remedy

THE FUEL TANK WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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