1982 PONTIAC T1000
1982 PONTIAC T1000 Recall Title: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
1982 PONTIAC T1000 Recall Date: 1982-11-01
1982 PONTIAC T1000 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 82V106000
1982 PONTIAC T1000 Recall Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1982 PONTIAC T1000 Recall Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
1982 PONTIAC T1000 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 106651
1982 PONTIAC T1000 Recall Overview: THE CARBURETOR FUEL INLET HOUSING PLUG IN THE SIDE OF THE CARBURETOR MAY COME OUT.
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1982 PONTIAC T1000 Recall Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.6 LITER ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL; CARBURETOR FUEL INLET PLUG.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FUEL WOULD LEAK FROM THE CARBURETOR AND, UNDER CERTAINCIRCUMSTANCES COULD START AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WHICH COULD SPREAD TO THE REST OFTHE VEHICLE. THIS COULD CAUSE BURN INJURIES TO VEHICLE PASSENGERS.