NHTSA Recall 01V155000: Filler pipe and cap (fuel system)
Q VALE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 162 vehicles. It affects 2000–2001 Qag Mangusta.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V155000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE › TANK ASSEMBLY › FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
| Report received | May 1, 2001 |
| Owner notification | May 31, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. During first production, a metal overflow cup surrounding the fuel filler inlet was incorrectly installed.
Safety risk
In the event of a crash, the metal cup could remain attached to the body causing the fuel filler neck to break resulting in fuel spillage and the risk of fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel overflow cup. Owner notification began may 31, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact qvale at 1-800-390-9606.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 01V155000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.