NHTSA recall 90V096000
Fuel system, gasoline › Storage
Chevrolet Caprice
Reported May 18, 199021,415 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Mar 1, 1989 – Apr 1, 1990
The defect
Plastic fuel filter assemblies may develop leaks.
The risk
Fuel leaks could result in a vehicle fire due to staticcharge build ups found in the plastic fuel lines and fuel filter which may actas an ignition source.
The remedy
Replace plastic assembly with metal fuel filter and bracket.