Recall 91E034000: Fuel System, Gasoline, Delivery, Fuel Pump

NHTSA recall 91E034000 · announced September 17, 1991 · Holley · 493 units affected

The problem

THE FUEL PUMPS MAY CONTAIN A DAMAGED INTERIOR SEAL. A DAMAGED INTERIOR SEAL MAY INTRODUCE AIR INTO THE FUEL SYSTEM, CHANGING THE FUEL DENSITY.

The risk

CHANGES IN THE FUEL DENSITY RESULTING FROM THEINTRODUCTION OF AIR AT THE FUEL PUMP CAN CREATE SURGES AT HIGH VEHICLE SPEEDS ORCAUSE STALLING IN IDLE CONDITIONS. EXCESSIVE STALLING MAY CREATE A ROAD HAZARDCONDITION. SURGES AT HIGH SPEED COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMPS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL PUMP.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: REPLACEMENT ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP; MODELS 12-801 AND 12-802.

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