1990 CHEVROLET K30 RECALL - #90V015000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ON C AND K MODELS, FEED AND OR RETURN FUEL LINES CAN CONTACT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE CORDON SHAFT. IN ADDITION, ON K MODELS LINES MAY ALSO CONTACT FRONT PROPSHAFT. IN EITHER CASE THE FUEL LINES COULD BE DAMAGED RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1990 CHEVROLET K30 |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/1989 - 8/1/1989 |
| Recalled on |
2/6/1990 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/9/1990 |
| # Affected |
68 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
ON C AND K MODELS, FEED AND OR RETURN FUEL LINES CAN CONTACT THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE CORDON SHAFT. IN ADDITION, ON K MODELS LINES MAY ALSO CONTACT FRONT PROPSHAFT. IN EITHER CASE THE FUEL LINES COULD BE DAMAGED RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK. |
| Consequences |
A HOLE COULD BE RUBBED THROUGH THESE FUEL LINES, ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE NEAR EXHAUST CROSSOVER PIPE; THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE THAT COULD SPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL NEWLY DESIGNED FUEL LINE ROUTING BRACKET TO PREVENT CONTACT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE FUEL LINES. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: FUEL LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 6.2 L DIESEL ENGINES. |
| See also |
1990 CHEVROLET K30 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
1990 CHEVROLET K30 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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