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NHTSA recall 78V207000

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly

Chevrolet P30 and 1 more

Reported Sep 26, 19782,024 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Aug 1, 1977 – Jul 1, 1978

The defect

The fuel tank fusible bushing element may have melted due to extremely high temperatures encountered when the tanks were exposed to direct sunlight rays during chassis storage.

The remedy

The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace the fuel tank vent plug without charge to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet P30
19771978
GMC P35
1978

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with school bus chassis.system: fuel; fuel tank venting system.consequences of defect: fuel leakage may occur and if an ignition source ispresent, a fire could start and cause serious injury to vehicle occupants.