Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 PONTIAC
| Record ID | 13153 |
| Campaign Number | 82V018000 |
| Make of Vehicle | PONTIAC |
| Model of Vehicle | PHOENIX |
| Year | 1982 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE |
| Defect Description | THE CLUTCH CABLE MAY RUB AGAINST THE MASTER CYLINDER BRAKE PIPE WHEN THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS OPERATED. CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE MAY RESULT IN WEAR THROUGH OF THE INSULATION ON THE CLUTCH CABLE. THE RESULTING METAL ON METAL CONTACT COULD LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE BRAKE PIPE, LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID, AND PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKE ACTION. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, CORRECT SYSTEM BY PROVIDING A MINIMUM 1/2 INCH CLEARANCE BETWEEN CLUTCH CABLE AND BRAKE PIPE TO AVOID METAL ON METAL CONTACT. |
| Manufacturers | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start of Manufacture | 19810901 |
| End of Manufacture | 19811201 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 4987 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19820308 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19820302 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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