CHEVROLET CHEVETTE 1976: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V197000

Make Model Year
CHEVROLET CHEVETTE 1976
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1976-12-09 1976-12-06 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1975-09-01 - 1977-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 174769

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 301

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT THE FUEL TANK CAP MAY NOT SEAL PROPERLY ON FILLER NECK.THISCONDITION CAN RESULT IN EXCESS FUEL SPILLAGE DURING THE FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLESAFETY STANDARD 301 TEST. 'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A THICKER ORING CAP SEAL.'