LAFORZA UNSPECIFIED 1989: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V127001

Make Model Year
LAFORZA UNSPECIFIED 1989
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1990-12-01 1990-07-17 1990-07-31

Production Dates: 1989-04-01 - 1990-01-01

Manufacturers Involved: LAFORZA AUTOMOBILES, INC.

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

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 323

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

DESIGN DEFECT OF THE SEALING GROMMET CAUSES INADEQUATE SEALING OF FUEL FILLER NECK AT THE FUEL TANK, WHICH MAY RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE.

Consequence

LEAKING FUEL COULD CATCH FIRE IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS

Remedy

INSTALL REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK AND HARDWARE.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK FILLER NECK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE.