NHTSA recall 91E016000 · Equipment
Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac system
Reported May 17, 19911,105 vehicles affectedWEBASTO HEATER, INC.Built Aug 1, 1988 – Dec 1, 1990
The defect
Internal stresses of the heater may cause the cover to the heater unit fuel pump to loosen, resulting in a fuel leak.
The risk
Leaking fuel results in vehicle fire when exposed to asource of ignition.
The remedy
Replace and strengthen bolt connections between the pump housing and the pump cover with longer bolts.