NHTSA recall 85V034000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 85V034000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 1985-03-29 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Units potentially affected | 121095 |
What is wrong
THE FUEL SYSTEM MAY LEAK AT THE THROTTLE BODY INJECTION FUEL FEED PIPE CONNECTION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WHICH COULD SPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AND CAUSE BURN INJURIES TO OCCUPANTS.
The remedy
REPLACE THE FUEL FEED PIPE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 2.5L L4 ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL.
| 1984 BUICK CENTURY | Built 1983-08-01 to 1983-12-01. |
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| 1984 BUICK SKYLARK | Built 1983-08-01 to 1983-12-01. |
| 1984 CHEVROLET CELEBRITY | Built 1983-08-01 to 1983-12-01. |
| 1984 CHEVROLET CITATION | Built 1983-08-01 to 1983-12-01. |
| 1984 OLDSMOBILE CIERA | Built 1983-08-01 to 1983-12-01. |
| 1984 OLDSMOBILE OMEGA | Built 1983-08-01 to 1983-12-01. |
| 1984 PONTIAC 6000 | Built 1983-08-01 to 1983-12-01. |
| 1984 PONTIAC PHOENIX | Built 1983-08-01 to 1983-12-01. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as PE85016
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| PE85016 | Preliminary evaluation, opened 1984-12-03, closed 1985-03-22. ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.