Recalls › 79E001000

NHTSA recall 79E001000 · Equipment

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage

Reported Dec 18, 1978120,000 vehicles affectedFRAM

The defect

The involved gasoline filters contain threads that do not seal properly when secured into the carburetor and allow gasoline to leak.

The remedy

The dealer will replace defective fuel filter with a new one free of charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle category: passenger vehicles and light trucks.system: fuel; gasoline filters, model G22 and g22dp.consequences of defect: if gasoline does leak and an ignition source ispresent, a fire could start in the engine compartment and spread throughout thevehicle. This could result in personal injury to anyone in the vehicle.