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Recall 92V-106

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1992 Buick Skylark and 1 other model: Fuel system, gasoline (storage, tank assembly, filler pipe and cap).

At a glance

Campaign number
92V-106
Reported
July 17, 1992
Vehicles affected
20 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The vehicles were assembled with an incorrect suspension upper spring seat at the right-rear position. If the vehicle is involved in a rear impact accident, the right-hand rear wheel house flange could sever the fuel tank filler pipe and spill fuel.

The risk

These vehicles are not in compliance with fmvss 301,fuel system integrity. Spilled fuel in a low speed accident can result in afire.

The fix

Inspect and replace incorrect upper spring seat with the correct part.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: fuel system: fmvss 301.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Affected vehicles