General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #96V116000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V116000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 275,811 affected units, GM/FUEL:CARBURETOR:SINGLE:MANIFOLD:INTAKE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

A backfire during engine starting can cause breakage of the upper intake manifold.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the powertrain control module programming. Until the campaign repair is made, the vehicle hood should be shut whenever starting the vehicle to reduce the chance of personal injury.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V116000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1996-07-01T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/fuel:carburetor:single:manifold:intake

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 275,811

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: A backfire during engine starting can cause breakage of the upper intake manifold.

Consequence Summary: This condition can cause a no-start condition and possibly an engine compartment fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will update the powertrain control module programming. Until the campaign repair is made, the vehicle hood should be shut whenever starting the vehicle to reduce the chance of personal injury.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 96V116000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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