GULF STREAM CAVALIER 1985: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : CAVALIER | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1984-10-01 - 1985-01-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V073000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1986-06-19 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-05-28 | Date Added to Database: 1986-06-06 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 87174 | ||
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Summary:
THE ENGINE AIR CLEANER PLASTIC TRIM COVER COULD FALL OFF THE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY AND LAND ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CREATING A FIRE HAZARD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE CAR IS BEING OPERATED AT THE TIME THAT THE PLASTIC TRIM COVER FALLS OFF, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REMOVE THE TRIM COVER AND DISCARD. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ENGINE AIR CLEANER COVER. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH RPO LQ5 2.0 ENGINES. |
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