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Engine & cooling

1985 Buick Skyhawk Engine problems

No owner has filed a complaint about the 1985 Buick Skyhawk's engine & cooling with NHTSA. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
0

Engine recalls for the 1985 Buick Skyhawk

Engine

86V07300087,174 vehicles affected

The problem
The engine air cleaner plastic trim cover could fall off the air cleaner assembly and land on the exhaust manifold creating a fire hazard. Consequence of defect: if the car is being operated at the time that the plastic trim cover falls off, an engine compartment fire could occur without warning.
The fix
REMOVE THE TRIM COVER AND DISCARD.

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