NHTSA recall campaign
89V168000
ManufacturerHESS AND EISENHARDT CO.Reported1989-10-11Affected1,994 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR.
Risk
THIS CREATES FUEL ODORS AND AFTER PROLONGED CYCLINGCOULD CAUSE WEAKENING OF THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN FUELTANK LEAKS. IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL REVISED PURGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
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