Vehicle recall 90V119000 · June 15, 1990
Oldsmobile Calais and Buick Skylark
Improperly torqued connections of front fuel feed and return hoses to fuel pipes at the body rail could loosen and leak fuel into the underhood area.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Improperly torqued connections of front fuel feed and return hoses to fuel pipes at the body rail could loosen and leak fuel into the underhood area.
- Consequence
- Fuel leaks in the presence of an ignition source, couldresult in an underhood fire.
- Remedy
- Properly torque the front fuel feed and return hoses at the body rail lines to prevent fuel leakage.
- Notes
- System: front fuel feed and return hoses.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 90V119000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 15, 1990
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- April 18, 1990
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3,202
- 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 (1990): 1990
- Oldsmobile Calais (1990): 1990
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