1996 BUICK RIVIERA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
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1996 BUICK RIVIERA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM (Change Vehicle)
The following FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM recall/defect on 1996 BUICK RIVIERA vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 1996-07-01. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.
| Build Years/Makes/Models: | 1996 - 1997 BUICK LESABRE 1996 BUICK PARK AVENUE 1996 BUICK REGAL 1996 BUICK RIVIERA 1996 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE 1996 OLDSMOBILE 88 1996 OLDSMOBILE 98 |
| UNits affected: | 275811 |
| Recall Number: | 96V116000 |
| Summary: | A BACKFIRE DURING ENGINE STARTING CAN CAUSE BREAKAGE OF THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD. |
| Consequence: | THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A NO-START CONDITION AND POSSIBLY AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. |
| Remedy: | DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING. UNTIL THE CAMPAIGN REPAIR IS MADE, THE VEHICLE HOOD SHOULD BE SHUT WHENEVER STARTING THE VEHICLE TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF PERSONAL INJURY. |
| Notes: | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L V6 ENGINE. OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATIONS BEGAN DURING JULY 1996. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300; PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737; OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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