NHTSA Campaign 90V015000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Jan 29, 1990 · 68 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON C AND K MODELS, FEED AND OR RETURN FUEL LINES CAN CONTACT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE CORDON SHAFT. IN ADDITION, ON K MODELS LINES MAY ALSO CONTACT FRONT PROPSHAFT. IN EITHER CASE THE FUEL LINES COULD BE DAMAGED RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK.
Consequence
A HOLE COULD BE RUBBED THROUGH THESE FUEL LINES, ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE NEAR EXHAUST CROSSOVER PIPE; THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE THAT COULD SPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
Remedy
INSTALL NEWLY DESIGNED FUEL LINE ROUTING BRACKET TO PREVENT CONTACT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE FUEL LINES.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | C10 | 1990 | 68 |
| CHEVROLET | C20 | 1990 | 68 |
| CHEVROLET | C30 | 1990 | 68 |
| CHEVROLET | K10 | 1990 | 68 |
| CHEVROLET | K20 | 1990 | 68 |
| CHEVROLET | K30 | 1990 | 68 |
| GMC | C15 | 1990 | 68 |
| GMC | C20 | 1990 | 68 |
| GMC | C25 | 1990 | 68 |
| GMC | C35 | 1990 | 68 |
| GMC | K15 | 1990 | 68 |
| GMC | K20 | 1990 | 68 |
| GMC | K30 | 1990 | 68 |
| GMC | K35 | 1990 | 68 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 90V015000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.