NHTSA Recall 90V117000

Filed by Porsche Cars North America, Inc.. Component: Fuel System, Gasoline. Reported 1990-06-12. An estimated 19 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

PLASTIC FUEL GAUGE MOUNTING NUT MAY CRACK AND ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK.

Risk

IF FUEL COMES INTO CONTACT WITH A HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM OROTHER IGNITION SOURCE, IT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

What the manufacturer will do

REPLACE MOUNTING NUTS WITH NUTS OF AN IMPROVED MATERIAL.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL GAUGE MOUNTING NUT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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Vehicles covered by this recall