1995 AM GENERAL HUMMER
1995 AM GENERAL HUMMER Recall Title: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
1995 AM GENERAL HUMMER Recall Date: 1995-08-18
1995 AM GENERAL HUMMER NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 95V161000
1995 AM GENERAL HUMMER Recall Manufacturer: AM GENERAL CORPORATION
1995 AM GENERAL HUMMER Recall Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
1995 AM GENERAL HUMMER Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 463
1995 AM GENERAL HUMMER Recall Overview: UNDER HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (GREATER THAN 95 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT) AND THE FUEL TANK LEVEL BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 FULL, THE FUEL TANK INTERNAL PRESSURE CAN INCREASE CAUSING THE TANK TO EXPAND. TANK EXPANSION CAUSES AN INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK PROTECTIVE SHIELD AND THE PROPELLER SHAFT RESULTING A HOLE IN THE FUEL TANK AT THE POINT OF SHIELD-TO-SHAFT CONTACT.
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1995 AM GENERAL HUMMER Recall Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY; TANK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: GASOLINE POWERED MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT AM GENERAL AT 1-800-638-8303. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.