What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1982026
- Recall date
- 3 March 1982
- Make
- Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Buick, Chevrolet, Cadillac
- Models
- Firenza, J2000, 6000, Ciera, Century, Skylark, Skyhawk, Omega, Phoenix, Citation, Cimarron, Celebrity, Cavalier
- Model years
- 1982
- Vehicle class
- Car
- Vehicles affected
- 13,823
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL FILLER PIPE AND FUEL TANK FILLER VENT PIPE COULD FRACTURE. THIS COULD CAUSE SEEPAGE OF FUEL AT ANY ONE OF THE FOUR PIPE TO HOSE CONNECTIONS WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS ABOVE 3/4 FULL CREATING THE POSSIBILITY OF FIRE.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1982026.