NHTSA Recall 76V160000 |
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| Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicles: Buick Electra, Buick Riviera, Buick Skylark, Buick Wildcat, 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle, Chevrolet, Chevrolet El Camino
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NHTSA Campaign ID number : 76V160000
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
BUICK / ELECTRA 1966
BUICK / GRAN SPORT 1966
BUICK / RIVIERA 1966
BUICK / SKYLARK 1966
BUICK / WILDCAT 1966
CHEVROLET / CHEVELLE 1966
CHEVROLET / CHEVROLET 1965-1966
CHEVROLET / EL CAMINO 1966
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: OCT 06, 1976
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 76V160000
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NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 811,180
Summary:
Consequence:
Remedy:
Notes:
CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO. 66C12. BUICK CAMPAIGN NO. 66C1. POSSIBILITY THAT THEFUEL INLET PLUG ON ROCHESTER QUADRAJET CARBURETOR MAY FAIL WHICH COULD RESULTIN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. THIS CONDITION, IF IT EXISTS, COULD CAUSE INJURYFROM FIRE OR FROM LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDINSTALLING A SPECIAL BRACKET ON THE CARBURETOR TO PREVENT LOSS OF FUEL INLETPLUG). PASSENGER VEHICLE.
| Date | Document Name & Details | Documents |
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| 6 October 1976 | NHTSA Recall 76V160000 General Motors Corporation |  PDF - 2.0MB - 25 pages |