Recall 95V-243
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1996 Chevrolet C10 and 5 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (delivery, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 95V-243
- Reported
- December 28, 1995
- Vehicles affected
- 623 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Certain trucks have fuel rail assemblies with an improperly crimped end retainer clip that results in a fuel leak.
The risk
If fuel leakage occurs and an ignition source is present, an engine compartment fire could occur.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the fuel rail assembly and replace any fuel rail assembly with a julian date code of 95318 through 95338.
Notes from the manufacturer
System: fuel; fuel lines; metallic.vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with 7.4l engines.note: 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 GMC at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-[removed].
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet C10 1996
- Chevrolet C20 1996
- Chevrolet C30 1996
- GMC C15 1996
- GMC C25 1996
- GMC C35 1996