The problem
The fuel lines attached to the fuel tank were not properly tightened.
The risk
These fuel lines can loosen to the point of allowing fuel to leak from the lines resulting in a vehicle fire.
The fix
Dealers will lower the fuel tank and tighten the fuel tank lines to the proper torque value.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 94V-188 (94V188000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Component | Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Mounting |
| Report date | October 4, 1994 |
| Owners notified | September 21, 1994 |
| Vehicles affected | 3,037 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 94V-188 repair free?
Yes. Chevrolet dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will lower the fuel tank and tighten the fuel tank lines to the proper torque value.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 3,037 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.