Recall 88V051000: Establishment industries

Report received

Apr 5, 1988

Manufacturer

Establishment industries

Potentially affected

367vehicles

Model years

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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

Fuel tank located too close to drive shaft, so that under certain conditions, the tanks mating flange may be struck by the universal joint on drive shaft.

Possible consequence

Contact of the universal joint with the fuel tank couldeventually cause tank to leak fuel, which might become a fire hazard.

Remedy

Replace with newly designed tank to preclude interference with universal joint of the drive shaft.