Defect Description For Recall
The Front Fuel Tank Bracket Attachment Nuts Were Torqued Below The Specification. These “Loose” Nuts Can, In Time, Come Off The Bracket Studs Allowing The Front Of The Tank To Sag Below The Normal Vehicle Silhouette.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
C10703
Year
1994
Recall Campaign Number
94V030000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting
Effect Of Defect
If The Front Of The Fuel Tank SAGS Below The Normalvehicle Silhouette, The Fuel Tank Could Strike Something In The Road Or The Road Surface Resulting In A Fuel Tank Leak And Possible Under-Vehicle Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Retorque The Fuel Tank Strap Bracket To Proper Specifications.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19931001
End Of Manufacture
19931001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
976
Date Owners Notified
19940221
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19940209