Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 85V-034 · Buick and Chevrolet vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 85V-034 covers 121,095 Buick and Chevrolet vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on March 29, 1985.
Source: NHTSA recall 85V034000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
THE FUEL SYSTEM MAY LEAK AT THE THROTTLE BODY INJECTION FUEL FEED PIPE CONNECTION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WHICH COULD SPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND CAUSE BURN INJURIES TO OCCUPANTS.
The fix
REPLACE THE FUEL FEED PIPE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 2.5L L4 ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 1, 1983 to December 1, 1983. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESNHTSA