| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 18505 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007843000202883000000154 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: LESABRE | Model Year: 1997 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V116000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 275811 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 08 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Jul, 01 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 08 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : A backfire during engine starting can cause breakage of the upper intake manifold. | Consequence Summary: This condition can cause a no-start condition and possibly an engine compartment fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will update the powertrain control module programming. until the campaign repair is made, the vehicle hood should be shut whenever starting the vehicle to reduce the chance of personal injury. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 3.8l v6 engine. owner notification: owner notifications began during july 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300; pontiac at 1-800-762-2737; or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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