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Recall campaign88V036000

Recall 88V036000: 1987–1988 Chevrolet Spectrum

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap
Report received
Mar 23, 1988
Manufacturer
General motors corp.
Potentially affected
7,665vehicles
Model years
1987–1988

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Perforation of the fuel tank or the attached fuel feed pipe due to corrosion of the tank or fuel feed pipe materials.

Possible consequence

This condition could allow fuel to leak from the fueltank and ultimately result in a fire without prior warning. Such a fire couldspread to the passenger compartment.

Remedy

The fuel tank will be replaced on all involved vehicles.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.