Fuel:fuel lines fittings:non-metallic
Defect Summary
The fuel feed and fuel return pipe assemblies includes a hose which may contact the pointed end of the radiator shroud attaching screw. this could cause a gasoline leak. consequence of defect: if fuel leak develops it could result in an underhood fire and burn injuries to occupants.
Corrective Action
Reposition fuel lines to preclude contact with radiator shroud attaching screw.
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FAQ: Recall 85V151000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 85V151000?
NHTSA recall 85V151000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on November 19, 1985. It addresses: Fuel:fuel lines fittings:non-metallic. The recall affects approximately 27,942 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 85V151000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.