SKYHAWK: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	87V165000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BUICK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	SKYHAWK
Model Year:	1983
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19820801 - 19830501
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	126319
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19871117
Recall Initiated By:	19871117
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19871026
Record Creation Date:	19871103
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	INTERNAL CORROSION OF PULSAIR CHECK VALVE ASSEMBLY COULD PERMIT EXHAUST GAS TO MELT THE PLASTIC SHUT OFF VALVE AND DRAW VALVE PIECES INTO THE AIR CLEANER AND THROTTLE BODY.
Consequence Summary:	IF VALVE PIECES LODGE AGAINST THROTTLE PLATE, ENGINE MAYNOT RETURN TO IDLE RESULTING IN LOSS ACCELERATOR CONTROL AND POSSIBLY A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	REPLACE PULSAIR CHECK VALVE AND SHUT OFF VALVE WITH NEWLY DESIGNED VALVES.

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