General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #96V212000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V212000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 245 affected units, GM/FMVSS 301, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

During assembly of the left rear quarter panel, some welds were missed. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity."

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect for the missing welds and, if necessary, place three whelds between the involved panels applying primer, sealer and anti-corrosion materials.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V212000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1996-10-30T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/fmvss 301

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 245

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: During assembly of the left rear quarter panel, some welds were missed. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a rear end collision, the vehicle sheet metal structure will not perform as designed causing unexpected damage to the fuel tank or fuel lines, resulting in fuel leakage. if this is a fuel leak and an ignition source, a fire could occur.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect for the missing welds and, if necessary, place three whelds between the involved panels applying primer, sealer and anti-corrosion materials.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 96V212000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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