1987 CHEVROLET CAVALIER Recalls (3)

Campaign:
86V128000 on 09/18/1986
Component:
Parking brake:conventional:mechanical
Manufactured:
07/31/1986 - 07/31/1986
Affected:
1,470
Defect:
Parking brake lever mechanisms may not properly engage when applied as required by fmvss 105. consequence of defect: vehicle could unexpectedly roll away uncontrolled, which could result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Replace parking brake lever assembly.
Notes:
System: brakes/fmvss 105. vehicle description: passenger cars.

Campaign:
87V011000 on 02/12/1987
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
04/30/1986 - 10/31/1986
Affected:
65,594
Defect:
Accelerator control cable may contain water which could freeze while vehicle is parked causing travel of accelerator control cable to become restricted when throttle is initially opened.
Consequence:
Engine speed may not decrease which could result in lossof accelerator control and a crash without prior warning.
Correction:
Replace accelerator control cable.
Notes:
System: accelerator control cable.vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 2.0l engines.

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.

1987 CHEVROLET CAVALIER TSB

Bulletin:
000524001
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies. **mr

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