Recall 00V-160
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 2000 Buick Century and 2 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (storage, tank assembly, filler pipe and cap).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 00V-160
- Reported
- June 16, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- 248 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The clamp that secures the flexible fuel fill hose to the metal fill tube may be loose and could separate.
The risk
This could cause fuel leakage exceeding the permissible amount.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the fuel hose fill neck clamp and, if necessary, reposition and tighten the clamp.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began june 21, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-[removed] or buick at 1-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Buick Century 2000
- Buick Regal 2000
- Chevrolet Lumina 2000