Recall 88V-143: 1989 Buick Lesabre, 1989 Oldsmobile 88 and 1 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Aug 29, 1988, covering about 1,655 vehicles.
The problem
Fuel rollover valve assembly may not have been installed.
The risk
In event of an accident in which vehicle becomes invertedmissing valve could allow fuel spillage in excess of amount allowed by FMVSS 301which could result in a fire.
The fix
Replace fuel sender and pump assembly.
Notes
System: fuel rollover valve/FMVSS 301.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 88V143000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Buick Lesabre | 1989 | All years |
| Oldsmobile 88 | 1989 | All years |
| Pontiac Bonneville | 1989 | All 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 88V-143?
Fuel rollover valve assembly may not have been installed.
How is recall 88V-143 fixed?
Replace fuel sender and pump assembly.
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.