Transport CanadaCritical
1988 CADILLAC ALLANTETransport Canada Recall #1988063
Defect
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 301-FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. THE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE IN THE FUEL CAP ON AFFECTED VEHICLES MIGHT STICK DURING THE "TURN TO VENT" FUNCTION, CAUSING THE VALVE TO REMAIN OPEN. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN SOME LOSS OF LIQUID FUEL SHOULD THE VEHICLE BE INVOLVED IN A COLLISION IMPACT. FUEL SPILLAGE DURING AND AFTER A COLLISION COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
FUEL CAPS WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
20 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 8A25/88025