Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage — Tank Assembly — Filler Pipe And Cap

Summary
If a certain type of rear end collision occurs, the edge of a welded bracket on the floor panel subframe may pierce the fuel filler pipe. Consequence of defect: Fuel leakage would occur which could result in a fire. Vehicles would not comply with FMVSS 301.
Actions
Install a cover over the bracket.
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Date Announced
JUL 29, 1986
Vehicles Affected
27,000
NHTSA Campaign #
86V101000
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