1986 PONTIAC FIERO Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 89V232000 on 01/03/1990
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/1984 - 06/30/1988
- Affected:
- 244,000
- Defect:
- Due to an interaction of the engine compartment environment and maintenance or service related factors, there is a risk of engine compartment fires.
- Consequence:
- An engine compartment fire can spread to the passengercompartment and injure occupants.
- Correction:
- Correct or install new engine components to prevent unreasonable fire risk.
- Notes:
- System: engine.vehicle description: passenger cars with 4 cylinder engines.
- Campaign:
- 90V104000 on 06/25/1990
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/1984 - 07/31/1988
- Affected:
- 102,162
- Defect:
- Pcv grommet oil leaks, transmission oil cooler leaks, piston connecting rod failures breaking through engine wall causing oil spillage, fuel rail leaks, coolant leaks, rocker cover oil leaks, and maintenance or service related factors, could cause engine compartment fires.
- Consequence:
- An engine compartment fire can spread to the passengercompartment and injure occupants.
- Correction:
- Correct or install new components to prevent unreasonable fire risk.
- Notes:
- System: engine.vehicle description: fiero passenger cars with 2.8l 6 cylinder engines.
- Campaign:
- 91V055000 on 04/10/1991
- Component:
- Parking brake:conventional
- Manufactured:
- 02/28/1981 - 06/30/1986
- Affected:
- 179,036
- Defect:
- Parking brake adjuster fails to operate and do not work after brake pad wear.
- Consequence:
- Parking brakes will not completely hold a parked vehiclewhen parked on a slope, causing unintended vehicle rollaway which could resultin a vehicle accident.
- Correction:
- Replace nonfunctioning parking brake adjusters.
- Notes:
- System: parking brake.vehicle description: passenger cars; firebirds and camaros with manualtransmissions and rear disk brakes and fieros with manual transmissions.
- Campaign:
- 06E043000 on 05/21/2006
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Affected:
- 88,303
- Defect:
- Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
- Consequence:
- This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
- Correction:
- Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.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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