Porsche Recall 90V117000: Fuel System, Gasoline, Storage, Tank Assembly
NHTSA recall 90V117000 · announced June 12, 1990 · filed by Porsche Cars N.a. Inc. · 19 units affected
The problem
PLASTIC FUEL GAUGE MOUNTING NUT MAY CRACK AND ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK.
The risk
IF FUEL COMES INTO CONTACT WITH A HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM OROTHER IGNITION SOURCE, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
What to do
REPLACE MOUNTING NUTS WITH NUTS OF AN IMPROVED MATERIAL.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL GAUGE MOUNTING NUT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
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.