Engine
Defect Summary
Pcv grommet oil leaks, transmission oil cooler leaks, piston connecting rod failures breaking through engine wall causing oil spillage, fuel rail leaks, coolant leaks, rocker cover oil leaks, and maintenance or service related factors, could cause engine compartment fires.
Safety Consequence
An engine compartment fire can spread to the passengercompartment and injure occupants.
Corrective Action
Correct or install new components to prevent unreasonable fire risk.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 90V104000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 90V104000?
NHTSA recall 90V104000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on April 23, 1990. It addresses: Engine. The recall affects approximately 102,162 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 90V104000 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.