The issue
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.8 LITRE,6 CYLINDER ENGINES. AN INTERACTION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ENVIRONMENT AND MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE RELATED FACTORS COULD CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHICH COULD SPREAD TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL HAVE A MANIFOLD DEFLECTOR INSTALLED, A PCV SYSTEM MODIFICATION, A MINOR CHANGE TO DECK LID SEALING AND A GENERAL INSPECTION (AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY) OF UNDERHOOD FLUID AND WIRING SYSTEMS. ADDITIONALLY, 1985-86 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES WILL HAVE A NEW EXHAUST MANIFOLD INSTALLED TO BRING THEM UP TO 1987-88 SPECIFICATIONS.
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 compatiment moteur ne sont pas respectées.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Pontiac Fiero | 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 | 1985 | 18 | 3 |
| Pontiac Fiero | 1986 | 26 | 3 |
| Pontiac Fiero | 1987 | 15 | 2 |
| Pontiac Fiero | 1988 | 13 | 2 |