What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1999180
- Recall date
- 20 October 1999
- Make
- Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Chevrolet
- Models
- Montana, Silhouette, Venture
- Model years
- 2000
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Fuel System
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 44
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Certain vehicles do not comply with the requirements of CMVSS 301 - Fuel System Integrity. Vehicles have inoperative fuel tank rollover valves and fuel leakage could exceed the permissible amount in a rollover. In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur. Correction: Fuel tanks with inoperative rollover valves will be replaced.
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 1999180.