2000 Buick Century, Buick Regal and others recall: filler pipe and cap
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on June 16, 2000. It covers about 248 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 248
- reported
- Jun 16, 2000
- owners notified
- Jun 21, 2000
- related complaints
- 17
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The clamp that secures the flexible fuel fill hose to the metal fill tube may be loose and could separate.
- Risk
- This could cause fuel leakage exceeding the permissible amount.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the fuel hose fill neck clamp and, if necessary, reposition and tighten the clamp.
Recall number 00V160000
Affected vehicles
- Buick Century 2000 2000
- Buick Regal 2000 2000
- Chevrolet Lumina 2000 2000
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 17 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 00V160000
Is there a recall on the 2000 Buick Century, Buick Regal and others filler pipe and cap?
Yes. Recall 00V160000, reported on June 16, 2000, covers about 248 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V160000?
Dealers will inspect the fuel hose fill neck clamp and, if necessary, reposition and tighten the clamp.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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