Recalls for your 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Recalls for 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

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DEFECT #1 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL


Posted on: 1989-07-25
Description
A small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling (engine run on with ignition off).

Consequence
Servo rod assembly could catch on engine components andresult in a stuck throttle with potential for a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Install a new bushing in cruise control servo bail.

Notes
System:cruise control.vehicle description:passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control andcertain gasoline and diesel engines.

DEFECT #2 - SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER


Posted on: 1984-02-22
Description
Some vehicles have bucket seat back locks that do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard 207, anchorage of seats.  In event of a crash, the seat back lock may not function.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Inspection of seat back locks will be performed.  Locks that have bent, broken or missing hooks will be replaced.

Notes
Vehicle description: two door passenger vehicles and light trucks equipped withar9 or av5 bucket seats.system: interior systems, seat back locks.consequences of defect: the seat may fold forward in a crash, and wouldincrease the likelihood of injury to the seat occupant.

DEFECT #3 - EQUIPMENT


Posted on: 2007-10-30
Description
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.

Corrective Action
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.