Recall 90V-146: 1990 Chevrolet Astro, 1990 Chevrolet B6P042 and 2 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Aug 13, 1990, covering about 30,640 vehicles.
The problem
Fuel return hoses may break at either crimped coupling, causing a leakage of fuel.
The risk
In the event of a fuel return line separation, a fuelleak occurring in the presence of an ignition source could cause a fire.
The fix
Install a properly crimped fuel return hose.
Notes
System: fuel return hoses.vehicle description: school buses and truck vans equipped with 6.0 l tbi gasengine and 60 gallon fuel tank.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 90V146000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Astro | 1990 | All years |
| Chevrolet B6P042 | 1990 | All years |
| GMC B6P042 | 1990 | All years |
| GMC Safari | 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-146?
Fuel return hoses may break at either crimped coupling, causing a leakage of fuel.
How is recall 90V-146 fixed?
Install a properly crimped fuel return hose.
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.