NHTSA recall 83V049000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 83V049000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 1983-05-02 |
| Owners notified | 1983-05-06 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD |
| Units potentially affected | 4393 |
What is wrong
THE INNER AND OUTER PANELS OF THE FIBERGLASS HOOD COULD SEPARATE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.
The remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT THE HOOD AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW ONE AT NO CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5 LITER ENGINES.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; FIBERGLASS HOODS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THIS SEPARATION OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION, THE OUTER PANEL MAY FOLD BACK AND BLOCK THE DRIVER"S VIEW. THIS COULDCAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN ANACCIDENT.
| 1983 CHEVROLET CAMARO | Built 1983-01-01 to 1983-01-01. |
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