Recall Detail

BUICK / REGAL / 1985

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 28748 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK
Recalled Component Id: 000004511000000985000000276 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: REGAL Model Year: 1985
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V049000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1983 End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1985
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 196939
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Apr, 29 1985
Record Creation date : May, 01 1985 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The rear bumper may fracture during a rear end collision, puncture the fuel tank, and cause a fuel leak. consequence of defect: a fuel leak creates the potential for a fire which could result in burn injuries to persons in or near the car. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Replace the rear bumper brackets and the "l" shaped reinforcement with a "u" shaped full reinforcement. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger cars, except those equipped with full aluminum rear bumper reinforcement. system: rear bumper/fuel tank.
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