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NHTSA recall 97V105000

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly

Chevrolet Corvette

Reported Jun 23, 19973,792 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Sep 1, 1996 – Apr 30, 1997

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles have a torn fuel tank sending unit/pump seal. this can cause fuel odor and/or leakage at the attachment location.

The risk

Fuel leakage from a torn seal can result in a fire if an ignition source IS present.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the left and right hand fuel tank assemblies (including fuel sending unit and pump).

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet Corvette
1997

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification will begin during july 1997. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.