Transport CanadaCritical
1985 PONTIAC SUNBURSTTransport Canada Recall #1987051
The official notice
Defect
VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE PERFORATION OF THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAM. A PERFORATED DIAPHRAM CAN ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUEL PUMP INTO THE UNDERHOOD AREA. THIS COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. SUCH A FIRE COULD, IN TIME, SPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A FUEL PUMP VENT KIT ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
3,194 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 7A12/87015Updated June 10, 2026