ESTABLISMENT INDUSTRIES: Safety Recalls in 1988

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by ESTABLISMENT INDUSTRIES in 1988. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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1987

1988

April 5, 1988

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:TANK

FUEL TANK LOCATED TOO CLOSE TO DRIVE SHAFT, SO THAT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THE TANKS MATING FLANGE MAY BE STRUCK BY THE UNIVERSAL JOINT ON DRIVE SHAFT.

NHTSA ID: 88V051000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 367

Consequence Summary:

CONTACT OF THE UNIVERSAL JOINT WITH THE FUEL TANK COULDEVENTUALLY CAUSE TANK TO LEAK FUEL, WHICH MIGHT BECOME A FIRE HAZARD.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE WITH NEWLY DESIGNED TANK TO PRECLUDE INTERFERENCE WITH UNIVERSAL JOINT OF THE DRIVE SHAFT.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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