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NHTSA Campaign 93V068000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

Issued by FREIGHTLINER CORP. · Reported Apr 26, 1993 · 54 vehicles affected

What's wrong

WHEN THE FUEL TANKS WERE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATION 363.67, FUEL TANK CAPS AND/OR FILLER NECK WELDS LEAKED.

Consequence

IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT THE FUEL TANKS MAY LEAK AND IFA SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT, FUEL LEAKAGE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL EXPAND THE FILLER NECK INNER TUBE TO PREVENT FUEL FROM LEAKING OUT BETWEEN IT AND THE OUTER TUBE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER 1992 54

Source: NHTSA Campaign 93V068000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.