NHTSA Recall 85V042000
Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Engine And Engine Cooling. Reported 1985-04-12. An estimated 34,331 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE ENGINE AIR CLEANER PLASTIC TRIM COVER COULD DETACH FROM THE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY AND FALL FORWARD ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE CAR IS BEING OPERATED AT THE TIME OF DETACHMENT, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.
What the manufacturer will do
REMOVE THE TRIM COVER AND DISCARD.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH RPO LQ5 2.0L L4 ENGINESWITHOUT AN UNDERHOOD INSULATION BLANKET. SYSTEM: ENGINE AIR CLEANER COVER.
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