Cadillac Recall 77V183000: Fuel System, Gasoline, Fuel Injection System, Fuel Rail

NHTSA recall 77V183000 · announced October 19, 1977 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 133,419 units affected

The problem

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, CERTAIN FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE GAS TANK AND THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL MAY LEAK DUE TO FUEL HOSE DETERIORATION.

What to do

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL NEW RUBBER FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS, IF FOUND NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FUEL INJECTION ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT WHEN FUEL LEAKAGEOCCURS, A FIRE COULD START, CAUSING VEHICLE DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.