Recall 69V-030: 1965–1969 Chevrolet Belair, 1965–1969 Chevrolet Biscayne and 2 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Feb 28, 1969, covering about 2,570,914 vehicles.
The problem
Exhaust emissions (Carbon monoxide) may enter the interior of the vehicle when the exhaust pipe is substantially out the design position, deteriorated from use, or when an opening in the body develops near the exhaust outlet and, at the same time, a negative air pressure occurs in the vehicle interior.
The risk
Under these conditions, vehicle occupants may experiencecarbon monoxide poisoning.
The fix
Reseal nearby body joints and replace the draw plug in the body which was used to remove surplus bonderizing solution during manufacture.
Notes
System: exhaust.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 69V030000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Belair | 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 | All years |
| Chevrolet Biscayne | 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 | All years |
| Chevrolet Caprice | 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 | All years |
| Chevrolet Impala | 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 69V-030?
Exhaust emissions (Carbon monoxide) may enter the interior of the vehicle when the exhaust pipe is substantially out the design position, deteriorated from use, or when an opening in the body develops near the exhaust outlet and, at the same time, a negative air pressure occurs in the vehicle interior.
How is recall 69V-030 fixed?
Reseal nearby body joints and replace the draw plug in the body which was used to remove surplus bonderizing solution during manufacture.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.