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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / CAVALIER     1985
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: APR 08, 1985
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 85V042000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 34331
Summary:
 THE ENGINE AIR CLEANER PLASTIC TRIM COVER COULD DETACH FROM THE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY AND FALL FORWARD ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE CAR IS BEING OPERATED AT THE TIME OF DETACHMENT, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.
Consequence:
Remedy:
 REMOVE THE TRIM COVER AND DISCARD.
Notes:
 VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH RPO LQ5 2.0L L4 ENGINES WITHOUT AN UNDERHOOD INSULATION BLANKET. SYSTEM: ENGINE AIR CLEANER COVER.

 
 

 

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