2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Posted on: 1984-10-09
Description
Oil pressure sender gauge may be defective. Continued engine operation under high temperature and high pressure may cause the sending unit to leak oil or may cause the engine to lock up.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Replacement of the oil sender gauge without cost to the owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 5m-ge engines and analoginstrument panels with oil pressure gauge (not a warning light).system: engine; oil pressure sender gauge.consequences of defect: either condition could occur without prior warning, andloss of vehicle control and an accident could result.
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Posted on: 1983-12-13
Description
Voltage regulator which controls the amount of flow in the electrical system between the battery and the alternator, may have manufacturing errors in an integrated circuit. The regulator may overcharge the battery.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace the voltage regulator at no charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical; voltage regulator.consequences of defect: overcharging can damage the battery and may result inloss of electrical power without warning. Loss of lights and engine ignitioncould result in loss of vehicle control and a possible accident.