The issue
AN INTERACTION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ENVIRONMENT AND MAINTENANCE RELATED FACTORS COULD CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHICH COULD SPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. CORRECTION: A MANIFOLD BARRIER WILL BE INSTALLED, DECK LID SEALING WILL BE CHANGED AND UNDERHOOD FLUID AND WIRING SYSTEMS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED AS NECESSARY. ADDITIONALLY, 1984-86 VEHICLES WILL HAVE A NEW EXHAUST MANIFOLD INSTALLED TO BRING THEM UP TO 1987-88 SPECIFICATIONS. NOTE: 2.5L 4 CYL ENGINES.
Description (français)
Il y a risque d'incendie dans le compartiment moteur, incendie qui peut se propager à l'habitacle, si des conditions d'entretien établies en fonction de la configuration particulière du compartiment moteur ne sont pas respectées.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Pontiac Fiero | 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontiac Fiero | 1984 | 30 | 3 |
| Pontiac Fiero | 1985 | 18 | 3 |
| Pontiac Fiero | 1986 | 26 | 3 |
| Pontiac Fiero | 1987 | 15 | 2 |
| Pontiac Fiero | 1988 | 13 | 2 |