NHTSARecalled Nov 14, 1978 · #78V249000
FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:PIPE:FILLER:NECK
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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INADEQUATE WELDS ON THE BED SIDE PANEL OF THE LONG BEDS, MAY ALLOW DISCONNECTION OF THE FUEL FILLER PIPE FROM THE FUEL TANK IN THE EVENT OF A REAR COLLISION. SUCH A DISCONNECTION COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE TO OCCUR. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY".
Product details
- Product
- FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:PIPE:FILLER:NECK
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Model numbers
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- UPCs
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What you should do
DEALER WILL INSTALL A SPECIAL BRACKET, FROM THE RIGHT SIDE WHEEL HOUSING TO THE FUEL INLET PIPE, TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE SAFETY STANDARD.