Vehicle recall 87V199000 · December 30, 1987
1986-1987 Superior Funeral Car
Resistance welds which form the attachment of the fuel tank hanger to the floor pan are not firm welds.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Resistance welds which form the attachment of the fuel tank hanger to the floor pan are not firm welds.
- Consequence
- This could result in fuel tank separation.
- Remedy
- Fuel tank hanger will be mig welded to the floor pan.
- Notes
- System: fuel tank hanger weldsvehicle description: funeral cars
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 87V199000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 30, 1987
- Filed by
- SUPERIOR COACH INTL., LTD
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 28
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Mounting
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Superior Funeral Car (1986-1987): 1987, 1986
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