Vehicle recall 84V103000 · September 5, 1984
Buick Electra and LeSabre
Rubber fuel hose could allow a slow fuel leak while the engine is running.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Rubber fuel hose could allow a slow fuel leak while the engine is running.
- Remedy
- Dealer will replace rubber fuel hose.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 5.0 liter engines.system: fuel; rubber fuel return hose.consequences of defect: fire could ignite and could spread from the engine tothe passenger compartment, resulting in personal injury.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V103000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 5, 1984
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- September 17, 1984
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 520
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Buick Electra (1984): 1984
- Buick LeSabre (1984): 1984
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