1982 CHEVROLET CHEVETTE RECALL - #83V027000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : CARBURETOR SYSTEM
THE CARBURETOR FUEL PLUG MAY COME OUT AND FUEL COULD LEAK FROM THE CARBURETOR.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1982 CHEVROLET CHEVETTE |
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Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Manufactured between |
8/1/1979 - 7/1/1981 |
Recalled on |
3/11/1983 |
Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
Owners Notified on |
11/12/1982 |
# Affected |
491,736 |
Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM |
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Description |
THE CARBURETOR FUEL PLUG MAY COME OUT AND FUEL COULD LEAK FROM THE CARBURETOR. |
Consequences |
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Corrective action |
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A RETAINING CLIP ON THE CARBURETOR INLET PLUG TO PREVENT IT FROM DISLODGING, AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. |
Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.6 LITER ENGINES ANDCALIFORNIA EMISSION SYSTEMS.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEMS, CARBURETOR FUEL INLET HOUSING PLUG.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WHEN A FUEL LEAK OCCURS IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OFIGNITION, A FIRE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING. |
See also |
1982 CHEVROLET CHEVETTE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, CARBURETOR SYSTEM
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Technical Service Bulletins |
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