Recall 82V-096: 1983 Buick Skyhawk, 1983 Cadillac Cimarron and 3 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Oct 7, 1982, covering about 12,721 vehicles.

NHTSA number
82V-096
Report date
Oct 7, 1982
Vehicles affected
12,721
Owners notified
Oct 11, 1982

The problem

Possible fuel leakage could occur at the throttle body injection fuel feed pipe connection on the involved vehicles.

The fix

The fuel feed line fitting bolt and two washers will be replaced by the dealer at no cost to owner.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 2.0 liter engines.system: fuel; fuel feed pipe connection.consequences of defect: if an ignition source is present when fuel leakageoccurs, a fire could start and could spread to the passenger compartment,causing serious personal injury to passengers.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Injectors
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number82V096000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Buick Skyhawk1983All years
Cadillac Cimarron1983All years
Chevrolet Cavalier1983All years
Oldsmobile Firenza1983All years
Pontiac 20001983All 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 82V-096?

Possible fuel leakage could occur at the throttle body injection fuel feed pipe connection on the involved vehicles.

How is recall 82V-096 fixed?

The fuel feed line fitting bolt and two washers will be replaced by the dealer at no cost to owner.

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.