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Cadillac, Buick, Chevrolet 1994 Fuel System, Gasoline recall

Recalled October 25, 1994 · NHTSA recall 94V210000 · Cadillac

Hazard
THIS CAN RESULT IN A FUEL TANK LEAK AND FIRE IF THE LEAKING FUEL IS EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL RETIGHTEN THE FUEL TANK STRAP FASTENERS.
Units
130,581 units

Description

THE FUEL TANK ATTACHMENT STRAP FASTENERS WERE NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED. THE FASTENERS CAN COMPLETELY DETACH, EVENTUALLY ALLOWING THE FUEL TANK TO SAG AND THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK TO STRIKE THE ROADWAY.

What to do

DEALERS WILL RETIGHTEN THE FUEL TANK STRAP FASTENERS.

Product
Cadillac CAPRICE · Cadillac FLEETWOOD · Cadillac ROADMASTER
Manufacturer(s)
General Motors, LLC

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov