NHTSA recall 94V-186 (94V186000)
fuel system, gasoline recall reported October 4, 1994 - about 26,700 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 94V186000
- Also written as
- 94V-186
- Reported
- October 4, 1994
- Vehicles affected
- ~26,700
- Component
- fuel system, gasoline
What is being recalled
THE FUEL SUPPLY, RETURN AND VAPOR HOSES OR LINES CAN CONTACT OR HAVE INADEQUATE CLEARANCE WITH THE SURROUNDING COMPONENTS DUE TO IMPROPER POSITIONING DURING ASSEMBLY.
Why it is dangerous
WEAR OF THE HOSE OR LINE CAN OCCUR, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE WITHIN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHICH CAN RESULT IN FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
THE FUEL LINES WILL BE REPOSITIONED. ANY DAMAGED RUBBER HOSES WILL BE REPLACED. STEEL FUEL LINES WILL HAVE THE CORROSION PROTECTION REPAIRED IF NEEDED.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 94V-186 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.