Recall 86V073000: 1985 Chevrolet Cavalier and 3 other models

Report received

May 28, 1986

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

87,174vehicles

Model years

1985

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 engine air cleaner plastic trim cover could fall off the air cleaner assembly and land on the exhaust manifold creating a fire hazard. Consequence of defect: if the car is being operated at the time that the plastic trim cover falls off, an engine compartment fire could occur without warning.

Remedy

Remove the trim cover and discard.

Affected model years

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

• 1985 Buick Skyhawk1 complaints
• 1985 Cadillac Cimarron4 complaints
• 1985 Chevrolet Cavalier4 complaints
• 1985 Oldsmobile Firenza1 complaints