1991 CHEVROLET CAVALIER Recalls (3)

Campaign:
91V165000 on 09/24/1991
Component:
Structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Manufactured:
11/30/1990 - 12/31/1990
Affected:
41,718
Defect:
Front door interlock striker may fail, causing door frame collapse and insufficient strength for the shoulder belt anchorage.
Consequence:
The door frame would collapse. vehicle does not complywith fmvss 210.
Correction:
Replace the passive restraint interlock striker studs on front doors.
Notes:
System: seat belt anchorage; fmvss 210.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.

Campaign:
92V003000 on 01/22/1992
Component:
Seat belts
Manufactured:
01/31/1990 - 01/31/1991
Affected:
347,866
Defect:
The front door shoulder belt guide loops may be cracked and are not in compliance with fmvss 208.
Consequence:
The seat occupant faces increased risk of injury in theevent of a sudden stop or accident.
Correction:
Install reinforcing plates on the cracked shoulder belt guides.
Notes:
System: safety belts; fmvss 208.description of vehicles: passenger vehicles; 1991 gm "j" and "w" model cars.

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.

1991 CHEVROLET CAVALIER TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
433211
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
crunch noise from right side dash area when turning steering wheel. *tw
Bulletin:
000524001
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies. **mr
Bulletin:
876002A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some v6 engines may, on a very infrequent basis, have an oil odor condition that is generally encountered after the engine's oil has been changed.typically the odor lasts approximately 1000 miles after the change of oil and then does not re

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