Recall 85V-110: 1985 Chevrolet C6, 1985 Chevrolet C7 and 2 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Sep 11, 1985, covering about 1,008 vehicles.

NHTSA number
85V-110
Report date
Sep 11, 1985
Vehicles affected
1,008
Owners notified
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The problem

The fuel return hose between the switching valve and the fuel tank sending units may be incorrectly connected. Consequence of defect: fuel supplied by one tank is returned to the other tank which could overfill and leak. Fuel could ignite and cause a fire.

The fix

Reposition fuel return hoses and replace fuel vapor canister.

Notes

Vehicle description: medium duty conventional trucks equipped with dual 50gallon fuel tanks and heavy duty gas emissions.system: hoses, fuel return.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Fuel Rail
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number85V110000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet C61985All years
Chevrolet C71985All years
GMC C61985All years
GMC C71985All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 85V-110?

The fuel return hose between the switching valve and the fuel tank sending units may be incorrectly connected. Consequence of defect: fuel supplied by one tank is returned to the other tank which could overfill and leak. Fuel could ignite and cause a fire.

How is recall 85V-110 fixed?

Reposition fuel return hoses and replace fuel vapor canister.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.