Passport · Canada · Mod
Passport Optima: Fuel System
Affects Passport Optima · 1988 — about 2K vehicles.
The hazard
THE FUEL FILLER NECK ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN INCOMPLETELY WELDED ON THESE VEHICLES. THIS COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FILLER NECK ASSEMBLY DURING FUEL TANK FILLING. IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION IMPACT, A LEAKY FILLER NECK ASSEMBLY COULD ALLOW FUEL SPILLAGE IN EXCESS OF C.M.V.S.S. 301 - FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND THE FILLER NECK ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED IF NECESSARY.
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