Chevrolet · Canada · Crit
Chevrolet Astro: Fuel System
Affects Chevrolet Astro · 1995 — about 420 vehicles.
The hazard
THESE VANS MAY HAVE FUEL LINES ATTACHED TO THE FUEL TANK WITH LESS THAN THE SPECIFIED TORQUE. OVER TIME THESE FUEL LINES MAY LOOSEN TO THE POINT OF ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE LINES WHEN THE FUEL PUMP IS OPERATING. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, AN UNDERHOOD FIRE COULD OCCUR. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL LOWER THE TANK AND TIGHTEN THE FUEL LINES TO THE PROPER TORQUE.
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