EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR
— Recall Campaign #89V168000
EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,994 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
89V168000
| Manufacturer: | Jaguar Cars, Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 11, 1989 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 89V168000 |
| Units affected: | 1,994 |
- Description:
- EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR.
- Consequeces:
- THIS CREATES FUEL ODORS AND AFTER PROLONGED CYCLINGCOULD CAUSE WEAKENING OF THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN FUELTANK LEAKS. IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
- Corrective action:
- INSTALL REVISED PURGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: FUEL VAPOR RECOVERYVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERTIBLE PASSENGER CARS.