Vehicle recall 87V184000 · December 1, 1987
Oldsmobile Firenza, Pontiac Grand AM and 2 more models
The fuel feed and/or return hose/pipe assemblies could crack or separate, allowing fuel to leak into the underhood area.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The fuel feed and/or return hose/pipe assemblies could crack or separate, allowing fuel to leak into the underhood area.
- Consequence
- This could result in an underhood fire, without priorwarning, and cause injury to occupants.
- Remedy
- Replace both fuel feed and return hose/pipe assemblies.
- Notes
- System: fuelvehicle description: vehicles built with 2.0L engines.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 87V184000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 1, 1987
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- December 17, 1987
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 131,476
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Buick Skyhawk (1987): 1987
- Oldsmobile Firenza (1987): 1987
- Pontiac Grand AM (1987): 1987
- Pontiac Sunbird (1987): 1987
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