CADILLAC UNSPECIFIED 1976: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V183000

Make Model Year
CADILLAC UNSPECIFIED 1976
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1977-10-19 1977-10-19 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 133419

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, CERTAIN FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE GAS TANK AND THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL MAY LEAK DUE TO FUEL HOSE DETERIORATION.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL NEW RUBBER FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS, IF FOUND NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FUEL INJECTION ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL HOSE CONNECTIONS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT WHEN FUEL LEAKAGEOCCURS, A FIRE COULD START, CAUSING VEHICLE DAMAGE AND PERSONAL INJURY.