Recall 87V-199: 1986–1987 Superior Funeral Car

SUPERIOR COACH INTL., LTD recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Dec 30, 1987, covering about 28 vehicles.

NHTSA number
87V-199
Report date
Dec 30, 1987
Vehicles affected
28
Owners notified
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The problem

Resistance welds which form the attachment of the fuel tank hanger to the floor pan are not firm welds.

The risk

This could result in fuel tank separation.

The fix

Fuel tank hanger will be mig welded to the floor pan.

Notes

System: fuel tank hanger weldsvehicle description: funeral cars

Recall details

ManufacturerSUPERIOR COACH INTL., LTD
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number87V199000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Superior Funeral Car1986, 1987All 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 87V-199?

Resistance welds which form the attachment of the fuel tank hanger to the floor pan are not firm welds.

How is recall 87V-199 fixed?

Fuel tank hanger will be mig welded to the floor pan.

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.