Recall 90V-146
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1990 Chevrolet Astro and 3 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 90V-146
- Reported
- August 13, 1990
- Vehicles affected
- 30,640 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Fuel return hoses may break at either crimped coupling, causing a leakage of fuel.
The risk
In the event of a fuel return line separation, a fuelleak occurring in the presence of an ignition source could cause a fire.
The fix
Install a properly crimped fuel return hose.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: fuel return hoses.vehicle description: school buses and truck vans equipped with 6.0 l tbi gasengine and 60 gallon fuel tank.
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Astro 1990
- Chevrolet B6P042 1990
- GMC B6P042 1990
- GMC Safari 1990