Recall 82V096000: Buick Skyhawk, Cadillac Cimarron, Chevrolet Cavalier and 2 more

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

Vehicle recall filed Oct 7, 1982 12,721 units

Summary

The problem. Possible fuel leakage could occur at the throttle body injection fuel feed pipe connection on the involved vehicles.

The fix. The fuel feed line fitting bolt and two washers will be replaced by the dealer at no cost to owner.

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 2.0 liter engines.system: fuel; fuel feed pipe connection.consequences of defect: if an ignition source is present when fuel leakageoccurs, a fire could start and could spread to the passenger compartment,causing serious personal injury to passengers.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
82V096000
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report received
October 7, 1982
Owners notified
October 11, 1982
Built
Aug 1, 1982 – Sep 1, 1982
Units affected
12,721
Initiated by
the manufacturer

Affected vehicles

  • Buick Skyhawk: 1983
  • Cadillac Cimarron: 1983
  • Chevrolet Cavalier: 1983
  • Oldsmobile Firenza: 1983
  • Pontiac 2000: 1983

Is your car affected? Only a VIN check tells you whether a specific vehicle is included and still unrepaired – use NHTSA's lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call the manufacturer. Recall repairs are free.