1986 Chevrolet Spectrum Recalls
All 1986 Chevrolet Spectrum recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.May 29th, 1987
Recalled Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Recall Date
May 29th, 1987
May 29th, 1987
Units Effected
108,268
108,268
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V078000
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1985
Manufactured End Date: April 1st, 1986
Date of Owner Notification: June 22nd, 1987
Defect Summary:
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE PERFORATION OF THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM. EXCESSIVE ALCOHOL CONTENT IN THE FUEL PROMOTES DEGRADATION OF THE DIAPHRAGM COATING RESULTING IN RADIAL CRACKING OF THE DIAPHRAGM. Consequence Summary:
A PERFORATED DIAPHRAGM CAN ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THEFUEL PUMP INTO THE UNDERHOOD AREA. THIS COULD ULTIMATELY RESULT IN ANUNDERHOOD FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. SUCH A FIRE COULD SPREAD TO THEPASSENGER COMPARTMENT. Corrective Summary:
A FUEL VENTILATION HOSE KIT WILL BE INSTALLED TO PREVENT FUEL FROM ESCAPING INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IF THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM LEAKS AND THEREBY REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF AN UNDERHOOD FIRE. Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FUELVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
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