1969 CHEVROLET BISCAYNE Recalls (3)

Campaign:
69V030000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Affected:
2,570,914
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
Under these conditions, vehicle occupants may experiencecarbon monoxide poisoning.
Correction:
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.

Campaign:
69V091000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Affected:
24,017
Notes:
Possibility that filler plate was omitted from left rear floor pan area betweenbumper and fuel tank.if this plate is missing it could allow dust and, undercertain conditions, exhaust fumes to enter passenger compartment.(correct byinspecting and installing filler plate when necessary.)

Campaign:
69V020000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Tires
Affected:
1,396
Notes:
Possibility that firestone tires (8.25 x 14 white sidewall 4-ply rated), maynot meet minimum strength requirements.failure in body of tire could resultin loss of tire pressure.(correct by re- placing all tires with new improvedtype.)

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