Recall 90V-096: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on May 18, 1990, covering about 21,415 vehicles.
The problem
Plastic fuel filter assemblies may develop leaks.
The risk
Fuel leaks could result in a vehicle fire due to staticcharge build ups found in the plastic fuel lines and fuel filter which may actas an ignition source.
The fix
Replace plastic assembly with metal fuel filter and bracket.
Notes
System: plastic fuel filter.vehicle description: police and taxi model passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 90V096000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Caprice | 1990 | 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 90V-096?
Plastic fuel filter assemblies may develop leaks.
How is recall 90V-096 fixed?
Replace plastic assembly with metal fuel filter and bracket.
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.