1983 CHEVROLET CAVALIER Complaints

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  • 1983 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
    - SANDUSKY, OH

    THE ENGINE OVERHEATED AND FLAMES BEGAN TO COME FROM UNDER THE HOOD, THE PLASTIC OVERFLOW TANK WAS MELTED AND THE PLASTIC CAP MELTED. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) NLM

    Source: CONSUMER LETTER
  • 1983 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
    - FAIRVIEW P, OH

    #2 PISTON BROKE BETWEEN OIL RING SLOT AND COMPRESSION RING SLOT CAUSING ENGINE FAILURE.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 1983 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
    - REDFORD, MI

    PLASTIC VALVE MELTED/LODGED AGAINST THE THROTTLE PLATE, CAUSING LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL PRIOR TO RECALL, RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED.

    Source: NHTSA VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE