MASERATI BITURBO 1984: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

 
Make : MASERATI Model : BITURBO Year : 1984
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 1985-01-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V151000
Date Owner's Notified: 1988-04-20 Date Received by ODI: 1987-09-21 Date Added to Database: 1987-09-30
Manufacturers Involved: MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3724
Summary:
      MISUSE OF CARBURETOR CHOKE COULD CAUSE EXCESSIVE EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT.
Consequence:
      EXCESSIVE HEAT CAN RESULT IN HEAT DAMAGE TO CAR EXTERIORAND INTERIOR MATERIALS WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy:
      INSTALL A KIT WHICH WILL REDUCE EXHAUST SYSTEM TEMPERATURES TO AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL.
Report Initiator: ODI V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: EXHAUST/CARBURETOR CHOKEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS