Structure — Body — Bumpers

Summary
The rear bumper may fracture during a rear end collision, puncture the fuel tank, and cause a fuel leak. Consequence of defect: A fuel leak creates the potential for a fire which could result in burn injuries to persons in or near the car.
Actions
Replace the rear bumper brackets and the "L" shaped reinforcement with a "U" shaped full reinforcement.

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Date Announced
APR 29, 1985
Vehicles Affected
196,939
NHTSA Campaign #
85V049000
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