Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

NHTSA recall 88V189000 · announced December 6, 1988 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 13,095 units affected

The problem

A FUEL TANK LEAK COULD OCCUR DUE TO SMALL CREASES ON THE TANK UNDERSIDE CRACKING DURING PRESSURE CYCLING WHICH OCCURS DURING NORMAL OPERATION.

The risk

IN PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THIS CONDITION COULDRESULT IN A FIRE.

What to do

REPLACE FUEL TANK.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH 2.0L OR 2.8L ENGINES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1989 Buick Skyhawk
• 1989 Chevrolet Beretta
• 1989 Chevrolet Cavalier
• 1989 Chevrolet Corsica
• 1989 Pontiac Sunbird

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