NHTSA recall campaign

83V047000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

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2Affected configurations shown1,800Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Report receivedFeb 5, 1983
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IN A COLLISION, BOLTS MAY DAMAGE OR PIERCE A FUEL LINE, CAUSING FUEL SPILLAGE. AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY NOT BE CAPABLE OF MEETING THE MINIMUM FUEL LEAKAGE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY".

What fixes it

Official remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING 2.18 INCH BOLTS IN THE LEFT FRONT FENDER APRON WITH ONE INCH LONG BOLTS AT NO CHARGE.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 83V047000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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