Recall
Eagle Talon — 96V158002
NHTSA ID
96V158002
Make
Eagle
Model
Talon
Years Affected
1996
Recall Date
1996-08-27
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Units Affected
9,616
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE FUEL TANK GASKETS FOR THE FUEL PUMP AND/OR GAUGE UNIT GASKET COULD HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED ALLOWING FUEL OR FUMES TO ESCAPE.
Consequence
IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WERE PRESENT, THE FUEL LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK AND IF THE GASKETS ARE FOUND TO BE LEAKING, REPLACE THE FUEL TANK, CAPS AND GASKETS.