NHTSA recall 92V-106 (92V106000)

fuel system, gasoline recall reported July 17, 1992 - about 20 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 92V106000
Also written as: 92V-106
Reported: July 17, 1992
Vehicles affected: ~20
Component: fuel system, gasoline

What is being recalled

THE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH AN INCORRECT SUSPENSION UPPER SPRING SEAT AT THE RIGHT-REAR POSITION. IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A REAR IMPACT ACCIDENT, THE RIGHT-HAND REAR WHEEL HOUSE FLANGE COULD SEVER THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND SPILL FUEL.

Why it is dangerous

THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 301,FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. SPILLED FUEL IN A LOW SPEED ACCIDENT CAN RESULT IN AFIRE.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

INSPECT AND REPLACE INCORRECT UPPER SPRING SEAT WITH THE CORRECT PART.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 92V-106 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Buick Skylark - 1992

Pontiac Grand AM - 1992

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