1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX RECALL - #79V220000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION : COOLING UNIT AND LINES
THE AUTOMATIC COOLER LINE HOSES ON SOME OF THE SUSPECT VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN MATERIAL VOIDS, WHICH COMBINED WITH A HIGH THERMAL EXPANSION AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, COULD RESULT IN HOSE FAILURE AND TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1979 - 8/1/1979 |
| Recalled on |
12/12/1979 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/11/1979 |
| # Affected |
224,892 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES |
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| Description |
THE AUTOMATIC COOLER LINE HOSES ON SOME OF THE SUSPECT VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN MATERIAL VOIDS, WHICH COMBINED WITH A HIGH THERMAL EXPANSION AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, COULD RESULT IN HOSE FAILURE AND TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE COOLER LINE HOSES USING HOSES WITH KEVLAR BRAIDED REINFORCEMENT. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; TRANSMISSION HOSES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A VEHICLE FIRE MAY RESULT WHICH COULD CAUSE SERIOUSPERSONAL INJURY. |
| See also |
1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS
1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, COIL SPRINGS
1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
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