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Recall 85V-034: 1984 Buick Century, 1984 Buick Skylark and 6 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Mar 29, 1985, covering about 121,095 vehicles.

NHTSA number
85V-034
Report date
Mar 29, 1985
Vehicles affected
121,095
Owners notified
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The problem

The fuel system may leak at the throttle body injection fuel feed pipe connection. Consequence of defect: this leakage could result in an underhood fire which could spread to the passenger compartment and cause burn injuries to occupants.

The fix

Replace the fuel feed pipe.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with 2.5l l4 engines.system: fuel.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number85V034000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Buick Century1984All years
Buick Skylark1984All years
Chevrolet Celebrity1984All years
Chevrolet Citation1984All years
Oldsmobile Ciera1984All years
Oldsmobile Omega1984All years
Pontiac 60001984All years
Pontiac Phoenix1984All 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 85V-034?

The fuel system may leak at the throttle body injection fuel feed pipe connection. Consequence of defect: this leakage could result in an underhood fire which could spread to the passenger compartment and cause burn injuries to occupants.

How is recall 85V-034 fixed?

Replace the fuel feed pipe.

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.