Chevrolet and Gmc Recall 85V110000: Fuel System, Gasoline, Fuel Injection System, Fuel Rail

NHTSA recall 85V110000 · announced September 11, 1985 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 1,008 units affected

The problem

THE FUEL RETURN HOSE BETWEEN THE SWITCHING VALVE AND THE FUEL TANK SENDING UNITS MAY BE INCORRECTLY CONNECTED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FUEL SUPPLIED BY ONE TANK IS RETURNED TO THE OTHER TANK WHICH COULD OVERFILL AND LEAK. FUEL COULD IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE.

What to do

REPOSITION FUEL RETURN HOSES AND REPLACE FUEL VAPOR CANISTER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DUAL 50GALLON FUEL TANKS AND HEAVY DUTY GAS EMISSIONS.SYSTEM: HOSES, FUEL RETURN.

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.