TRACKER: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	96V121001
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	GEO
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	TRACKER
Model Year:	1996
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19950801 - 19960601
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	18121
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19960701
Recall Initiated By:	19960701
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19960701
Record Creation Date:	19960708
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	301
Defect Summary:	THE FUEL TANK ON THESE VEHICLES CAN BECOME PUNCTURED BY A FUEL TANK FLANGE ATTACHMENT REINFORCEMENT DURING REAR-END COLLISIONS. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 301, "FUEL TANK INTEGRITY."
Consequence Summary:	CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WAS PRESENT, FUEL LEAKAGE RESULTING FROM THIS PUNCTURE COULD RESULT IN A POST-CRASH FIRE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO NEW SHIELD GUSSETS BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND ATTACHMENT BRACKETS TO PREVENT THE REINFORCEMENT FROM PUNCTURING THE FUEL TANK WALL.

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