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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / BELAIR     1965-1969
     CHEVROLET / BISCAYNE     1965-1969
     CHEVROLET / CAPRICE     1965-1969
     CHEVROLET / IMPALA     1965-1969
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: MAR 25, 1969
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 69V030000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2570914
Summary:
 EXHAUST EMISSIONS (CARBON MONOXIDE) MAY ENTER THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE WHEN THE EXHAUST PIPE IS SUBSTANTIALLY OUT THE DESIGN POSITION, DETERIORATED FROM USE, OR WHEN AN OPENING IN THE BODY DEVELOPS NEAR THE EXHAUST OUTLET AND, AT THE SAME TIME, A NEGATIVE AIR PRESSURE OCCURS IN THE VEHICLE INTERIOR.
Consequence:
 UNDER THESE CONDITIONS, VEHICLE OCCUPANTS MAY EXPERIENCECARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
Remedy:
 RESEAL NEARBY BODY JOINTS AND REPLACE THE DRAW PLUG IN THE BODY WHICH WAS USED TO REMOVE SURPLUS BONDERIZING SOLUTION DURING MANUFACTURE.
Notes:
 SYSTEM: EXHAUST.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

 
 

 

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