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NHTSARecalled Apr 29, 1985 · #85V049000

STRUCTURE:BUMPER ASSEMBLY:BUMPER:MAIN BODY

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE REAR BUMPER MAY FRACTURE DURING A REAR END COLLISION, PUNCTURE THE FUEL TANK, AND CAUSE A FUEL LEAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A FUEL LEAK CREATES THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE WHICH COULD RESULT IN BURN INJURIES TO PERSONS IN OR NEAR THE CAR.

Product details

Product
STRUCTURE:BUMPER ASSEMBLY:BUMPER:MAIN BODY
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REPLACE THE REAR BUMPER BRACKETS AND THE "L" SHAPED REINFORCEMENT WITH A "U" SHAPED FULL REINFORCEMENT.

View the official CPSC notice