Defect Description For Recall
A Collision Could Result In A Fuel Line Being Pinched Between The Fuel Pump Inlet And The Electrical Diagnostic Unit Mounting Bracket. This Could Cause A Fuel Leak Which Is A Failure To Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 301, “Fuel System Integrity”.
Make Of Vehicle
AM General
Model Of Vehicle
DJ5M
Year
1983
Recall Campaign Number
83V114000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Mounting Bracket Of The Electrical Diagnostic Unit Will Be Repositioned To Increase Clearance Around The Fuel Line. New Bracket Kits Will Be Supplied By Manufacturer For Installation On Fleet Owned Vehicles.
Vehicle Manufacturer
AM General Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19830801
End Of Manufacture
19831001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2545
Date Owners Notified
19831129
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
AM General Llc
Date Report Received
19831107
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
301