General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #87V165000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87V165000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 126,319 affected units, EXHAUST/CRANKCASE EMISSION CONTROL:CHECK VALVE, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Internal corrosion of pulsair check valve assembly could permit exhaust gas to melt the plastic shut off valve and draw valve pieces into the air cleaner and throttle body.

Corrective Action

Replace pulsair check valve and shut off valve with newly designed valves.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87V165000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1987-10-26T00:00:00

Subject: Exhaust/crankcase emission control:check valve

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 126,319

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Internal corrosion of pulsair check valve assembly could permit exhaust gas to melt the plastic shut off valve and draw valve pieces into the air cleaner and throttle body.

Consequence Summary: If valve pieces lodge against throttle plate, engine maynot return to idle resulting in loss accelerator control and possibly a crash.

Corrective Action: Replace pulsair check valve and shut off valve with newly designed valves.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 87V165000

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