Fuel System, Diesel — Storage — Tank Assembly

Date Announced
MAY 22, 1984
Vehicles Affected
36,400
NHTSA Campaign #
84V065000
Summary
Water separator canister may be punctured in a collision. Crash tests in a 30 mph frontal collision revealed fuel leakage exceeding the maximum permitted by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity".
Actions
A protective shield for the canister will be installed without charge.