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Report Date :
February 9, 2010 at
08:57 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
85V042000
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
N/A
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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