Vehicle Recall Archive for 1986 BUICK

Record ID 4142
Campaign Number 85V122000
Make of Vehicle BUICK
Model of Vehicle CENTURY
Year 1986
Make Campaign Number
Component Description ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Defect Description THE GENERATOR BAT TERMINAL LOCATED ON THE RECTIFIER END FRAME MAY CONTACT THE CARBURETOR FUEL INLET PIPE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE BAT STUD MAY RUB THROUGH THE TERMINAL BOOT AND CONTACT THE FUEL PIPE WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE AND CAUSE BURN INJURIES TO THE OCCUPANT.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect OBTAIN CLEARANCE BETWEEN FUEL PIPE AND GENERATOR BAT TERMINAL BY ROTATING THE RECTIFIER END FRAME.
Manufacturers GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start of Manufacture 19850801
End of Manufacture 19850901
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 772
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19851004
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard


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