| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 31403 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003868000001678000000154 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: IMPALA | Model Year: 1982 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V012000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1981 | End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1981 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 79686 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 18 1982 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Jan, 03 1982 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 08 1982 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Under certain vehicle operating conditions, the governor weight retainer in the injection pump may fail. the throttle valve could stick, preventing return to idle and shut down of the engine by the driver. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Dealer will replace the governor weight assembly in the injection pump at no cost to owner. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 5.7 v8 engines.system: fuel; throttle valve.consequences of defect: this could result in loss of vehicle control and avehicle accident.note: if throttle sticking occurs before the vehicle has received the necessarymodifications, the driver should shift the transmission to neutral, apply theservice brakes to bring the vehicle to a safe stop, the ignition should beturned off and the nearest dealership should be called for assistance. |
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