Component Description
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
AM GENERAL LLC
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
20050117
End Date Of Manufacturing
20060809
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
684
Date Owner Notified By MFR
20081205
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Mfg
AM GENERAL LLC
Report Received Date
20080827
Record Creation Date
20080827
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary
AM GENERAL IS RECALLING 684 MY 2006 HUMMER H1 ALPHA SERIES VEHICLES. THE VEHICLE'S FUEL TANK MAY CONTACT THE REAR PROP SHAFT REAR UNIVERSAL JOINT CAUSING A RUB THROUGH CONDITION.
Consequence Summary
A LEAK CONDITION MAY RESULT. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Summary
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE MAIN FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW MODIFIED FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY, NEW REAR SIDE SHIELD AND ALL NEW ATTACHING HARDWARE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 5, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AM GENERAL AT 1-800-638-8303.
Recall Notes
AM GENERAL RECALL NO. AMG-R0801. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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