Recall
Chevrolet Cavalier — 88V189000
NHTSA ID
88V189000
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Cavalier
Years Affected
1989
Recall Date
1988-12-06
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
13,095
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
A FUEL TANK LEAK COULD OCCUR DUE TO SMALL CREASES ON THE TANK UNDERSIDE CRACKING DURING PRESSURE CYCLING WHICH OCCURS DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
Consequence
IN PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THIS CONDITION COULDRESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
REPLACE FUEL TANK.