FIREBIRD: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	82V076000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	PONTIAC
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	FIREBIRD
Model Year:	1982
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19810701 - 19820701
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	24455
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19820722
Recall Initiated By:	19820722
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19820729
Record Creation Date:	19820806
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	FUEL TANK VENTILATOR VALVE IN THE FUEL SYSTEM MAY PRODUCE A LOUD AND PERSISTENT "WHISTLE" DURING VENTING OF THE TANK. IF THE FUEL FILLER CAP IS REMOVED WHILE THIS CONDITION EXISTS AND THE TANK IS MORE THAN 3/4 FULL, GASOLINE MAY BE FORCED OUT OF THE FILLER NECK ONTO BYSTANDERS.
Consequence Summary:	CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FIRE AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT IF INTRODUCED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENTILATOR AND PRESSURE CONTROL VALVES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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