NHTSA Recall 02V306000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)
AM GENERAL CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 25 vehicles. It affects 2003 Am General H1.
| NHTSA campaign | 02V306000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | AMG R0201 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | November 13, 2002 |
| Owner notification | November 29, 2002 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain vehicles, the fuel lines can contact a rough edge on the transmission case, resulting in chaffed lines and fuel leakage.
Safety risk
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will reposition a clamp securing the fuel lines to the body reinforcement member. Owner notification is expected to begin during november 2002. 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 am general at 1-800-638-8303.
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 02V306000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Am General H1 | 2003 |
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.