NHTSA recall 89V161000
Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap
Peugeot 405
Reported Sep 28, 19895,708 vehicles affectedPEUGEOT, INC.Built Feb 1, 1988 – Aug 1, 1989
The defect
Fuel leakage exceeds the requirements of fmvss 301 in a rear barrier crash.
The risk
Vehicles would not comply with fmvss 301.
The remedy
Install protective buffers; relocate fuel pump and filer to assure compliance.