UTILIMASTER AEROMATE 1988: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Make : UTILIMASTER | Model : AEROMATE | Year : 1988 |
Build Dates : 1988-01-01 - 1988-12-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88V194000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1988-12-15 | Date Received by ODI: 1988-12-20 | Date Added to Database: 1988-12-30 |
Manufacturers Involved: Utilimaster Corporation | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 168 | ||
Summary:
SEAL BETWEEN FUEL FILL TUBE AND FUEL TANK MAY ALLOW A SLOW GASOLINE LEAK. |
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Consequence:
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE THIS COULD RESULTIN A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A REDESIGNED FILL TUBE WITH A LONGER TUBE LENGTH, TO BE INSERTED FARTHER INTO THE TANK, WHICH WILL ASSURE A POSITIVE SEAL BETWEEN TUBE AND FUEL TANK. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI WALK IN VANS. |