Peugeot 1988–1992 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Recalled January 5, 1996 · NHTSA recall 96V028000 · Peugeot
Hazard
OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THIS CORRISON CAN WEAKEN THE FLANGE CAUSING IT TO BREAK ALLOWING THE FUEL TANK TO DROP AND CONTACT THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. THE TANK COULD THEN RUPTURE AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING FLANGE CRADLE.
Units
3,561 units
Description
THE CORROSION PROTECTION OF THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING DETERIORATES ALLOWING WATER AND FOREIGN MATERIAL TO CORRODE THE TANK MOUNTING FLANGE DIRECTLY.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK MOUNTING FLANGE CRADLE.
Product
Peugeot 505
Manufacturer(s)
PEUGEOT, INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →