# NHTSA recall 90V096000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 90V096000
- Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Reported: 1990\-05\-18
- Owners notified: 1990\-05\-21
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
- Units potentially affected: 21415

## What is wrong

PLASTIC FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLIES MAY DEVELOP LEAKS.


## What can happen

FUEL LEAKS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO STATICCHARGE BUILD UPS FOUND IN  THE PLASTIC FUEL LINES AND FUEL FILTER WHICH MAY ACTAS AN IGNITION SOURCE.


## The remedy

REPLACE PLASTIC ASSEMBLY WITH METAL FUEL FILTER AND BRACKET.


## Notes

SYSTEM: PLASTIC FUEL FILTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: POLICE AND TAXI MODEL PASSENGER CARS.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1990 CHEVROLET CAPRICE](/makes/chevrolet/caprice/1990/recalls.md). Built 1989\-03\-01 to 1990\-04\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/90V096000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/90V096000)

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