1981 PONTIAC T1000 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 |
1981 PONTIAC T1000 |
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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 |
1981 PONTIAC T1000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, CARBURETOR SYSTEM
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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