Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

95E020000

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1995-06-01Affected13,105 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

ONE OR MORE PAIRS OF THE SIX PROJECTION WELDS THAT ATTACH THE SENDER UNIT RETAINING RING TO THE TANK MAY NOT HAVE BEEN WELDED CORRECTLY.

Risk

THESE WELDS CAN FRACTURE DURING SENDING UNITINSTALLATION. IF THE WELDS FRACTURED AND WAS NOT NOTICED BY THE INSTALLER,THE TANK COULD SPRAY SOME FUEL IN A COLLISION AND/OR LEAK FUEL IF THEVEHICLE ROLLED OVER. IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WERE PRESENT, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK FOR INADEQUATE WELDS ATTACHING THE SENDER UNIT RETAINING RING TO THE TANK. TANKS HAVING INADEQUATE WELDS WILL BE REPLACED.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.