Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V302000 Reported October 29, 1999

Gm/fuel filler

General Motors, Llc · Fuel System, Gasoline · 43,218 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
99V302000
Manufacturer Campaign
99075
Manufacturer
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
43,218
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 29, 1999

Defect Summary

Certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the fuel fill fitting is not properly secured to the fuel tank. in that condition, fuel leakage would exceed the permissible amount in an fmvss test. fuel leaks may occur, particularly after refueling or when the tank is more than half full.

Safety Consequence

If an ignition source were present, a fire could occur.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace it if necessary.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 99V302000 or campaign 99075.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 99V302000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 99V302000?

NHTSA recall 99V302000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on October 29, 1999. It addresses: Gm/fuel filler. The recall affects approximately 43,218 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 99V302000 or the manufacturer campaign number 99075. 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.