Vehicle recall 90V042000 · March 5, 1990
Oldsmobile Calais, Pontiac Grand AM and 1 more model
Front fuel feed hose assembly could crack or separate at the coupling on the engine end of the hose assembly, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Front fuel feed hose assembly could crack or separate at the coupling on the engine end of the hose assembly, allowing fuel to leak into the engine compartment.
- Consequence
- Leaking fuel in the engine compartment could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Replace front fuel feed hose assembly.
- Notes
- System: front fuel feed hose.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with quad 4 engines.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 90V042000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 5, 1990
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- March 29, 1990
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 61,765
- 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 Skylark (1988-1989): 1989, 1988
- Oldsmobile Calais (1988-1989): 1989, 1988
- Pontiac Grand AM (1988-1989): 1989, 1988
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