Defect Description For Recall
On The Involved Vehicles, A Rear-End Impact At Closing Speeds Of About 10 M.P.H. Or Less Could Result In The Fuel Tank Being Punctured By A Taillight Mounting Bolt.
Make Of Vehicle
OPEL
Model Of Vehicle
KADETT
Year
1968
Recall Campaign Number
77V048000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Install ProteCTIve Caps Over Each Of The Three Right Rear Taillight Mounting Bolts, Without Charge To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Gen Mtrs Corp-Overseas
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
128700
Date Owners Notified
19771024
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19770406