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NHTSA recall 80V019000

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap

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Reported Feb 26, 19809,429 vehicles affectedCHECKER MOTORS CORP.

The defect

Certain vehicles may fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In the event of a collision from the rear, the fuel filler tube may be cut by contacting the frame rear crossmember.

The remedy

The dealer will install a protective sleeve over the existing fuel filler tube at no cost to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

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197819791980

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel filler tube.consequences of defect: resulting fuel leakage, in the presence of a source ofignition, could cause a fire and personal injury to passengers.