Recalls for your 1991 Pontiac Grand Am

Recalls for 1991 Pontiac Grand Am

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3 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS


Posted on: 1992-04-08
Description
Moisture can enter the express-down electronic control module and cause a short circuit that causes window operation without operator control, and leaves the window in the down position.

Consequence
The electronic control module will fail from overheatingand could result in a fire hazard inside the door panel.

Corrective Action
Replace the window express-down electronic control module.

Notes
System: visual systems.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with power windows.

DEFECT #2 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR


Posted on: 1991-02-19
Description


Consequence


Corrective Action
Replace steering column assembly.

Notes
System: steering column jackets.vehicle description: passenger cars.description of defects: steering column jackets may be 10 mm short in overalllength causing inadequate retention of the column to the column support bracket.consequence of defects: in event of a front end collision, improper compressionof the steering column may increase likelihood of injury to the driver.

DEFECT #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE


Posted on: 2006-05-22
Description
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.

Corrective Action
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.