1977 PONTIAC FIREBIRD Recalls (2)

Campaign:
79V056000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
02/28/1977 - 02/28/1977
Affected:
164
Defect:
Labels fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims". incorrect information was provided on tire labels.
Correction:
Correct placards will be available for installation by owners or by dealers without charge.
Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: equipment; tire information labels.consequences of defect: reference to incorrect information can lead to under orover inflation followed by loss of vehicle control and an accident.

Campaign:
07E088000 on 10/29/2007
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
121,680
Defect:
Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
Consequence:
This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Correction:
Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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