PONTIAC FIERO 1984: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
| Make : PONTIAC | Model : FIERO | Year : 1984 |
| Build Dates : 1983-05-01 - 1984-11-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V181000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1987-12-22 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-12-01 | Date Added to Database: 1987-12-04 |
| Manufacturers Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 125440 | ||
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Summary:
DUE TO AN INTERACTION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ENVIRONMENT AND MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE RELATED FACTORS, THERE IS AN UNREASONABLE RISK OF CONNECTING ROD FAILURE AND ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES. |
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Consequence:
AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE CAN SPREAD TO THE PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT AND INJURE OCCUPANTS. |
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Remedy:
CORRECT OR INSTALL NEW ENGINE COMPONENTS TO PREVENT UNREASONABLE FIRE RISK. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ENGINEVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS |
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