Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 90V015000 · announced January 29, 1990 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 68 units affected

The problem

ON C AND K MODELS, FEED AND OR RETURN FUEL LINES CAN CONTACT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE CORDON SHAFT. IN ADDITION, ON K MODELS LINES MAY ALSO CONTACT FRONT PROPSHAFT. IN EITHER CASE THE FUEL LINES COULD BE DAMAGED RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK.

The risk

A HOLE COULD BE RUBBED THROUGH THESE FUEL LINES, ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE NEAR EXHAUST CROSSOVER PIPE; THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE THAT COULD SPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.

What to do

INSTALL NEWLY DESIGNED FUEL LINE ROUTING BRACKET TO PREVENT CONTACT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE FUEL LINES.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 6.2 L DIESEL ENGINES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1990 Chevrolet C10
• 1990 Chevrolet C20
• 1990 Chevrolet C30
• 1990 Chevrolet K10
• 1990 Chevrolet K20
• 1990 Chevrolet K30
• 1990 Gmc C15
• 1990 Gmc C20
• 1990 Gmc C25
• 1990 Gmc C35
• 1990 Gmc K15
• 1990 Gmc K20
• 1990 Gmc K30
• 1990 Gmc K35

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