Recall
Chevrolet Caprice — 93V010000
NHTSA ID
93V010000
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Caprice
Years Affected
1992
Recall Date
1993-01-19
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Units Affected
1,771
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE ENGINE MOUNTED FUEL FEED AND RETURN PIPES MAY FRACTURE DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE ENGINE FRAME DURING OPERATION.
Consequence
IF THE FUEL PIPE FRACTURES, GASOLINE WILL BE FORCED ATPRESSURE FROM THE FUEL PIPES INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, RESULTING IN ANUNDERHOOD FIRE IF THE GASOLINE IS EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy
REPLACE THE FUEL FEED AND RETURN PIPES USING NEW PIPE ASSEMBLIES.