Pontiac · Canada · Crit
Pontiac Grand Am: Fuel System
Affects Pontiac Grand Am · 1987 — about 3K vehicles.
The hazard
THE FUEL FEED OR FUEL RETURN HOSE AT THE ENGINE MAY RUB AGAINST A SHIFT LEVER ON THE 5-SPEED TRANSAXLE. WITH TIME, A HOLE COULD BE RUBBED THROUGH THE HOSE AND FUEL COULD LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR AN UNDERHOOD FIRE. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSE/PIPE ASSEMBLIES.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational