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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Ihc/ 1979037

Ihc · Canada · Mod

Ihc Scout 4X2, Scout 4X4: Not Entered

Affects Ihc Scout 4X2, Scout 4X4 · 1978 — about 288 vehicles.

The hazard

INCORRECT CLIPPING AND ROUTING OF THE FUEL LINES AT RIGHT FRONT INNER FENDER SPLASH PANEL ALLOWS INCORRECT CLIPPING AND ROUTING OF THE FUEL LINES AT RIGHT FRONT INNER FENDER SPLASH PANEL ALLOWS THE FUEL LINE TO BE SEVERED OR CUT BY THE LOWER EDGE OF THE SPLASH PANEL WHEN THE VEHICLE IS SUBJECTED TO A 30 M.P.H. FRONTAL BARRIER CRASH TEST. THE RESULTANT FUEL SPILLAGE EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE BY CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 301 - FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY.

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