Recall 85V122000: 1986 Buick Century

Report received

Oct 4, 1985

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

772vehicles

Model years

1986

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Remedy

Obtain clearance between fuel pipe and generator "bat" terminal by rotating the rectifier end frame.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1986 Buick Century22 complaints