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Safety recall · 84V095000

Equipment: air conditioner Chevrolet, GMC recall

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this recall to NHTSA on August 20, 1984. It covers about 2,940 vehicles across 6 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
84V095000
Reported
Aug 20, 1984
Vehicles
2,940
Area
Equipment & accessories

The problem

Plastic plug located on top of the front air conditioner was not removed during assembly. This defect disrupts normal operation of evaporator blower housing.

The fix

Rear a/c system blower will be inspected for damage such as melting or burning. If no damage is detected, the resistor will be replaced and any remaining pieces will be removed. If damage is detected, the resistor and the a/c evaporator inlet case will be replaced.

Contacts

Vehicle description: trucks (vans) equipped with front air conditioners.System: ventilation; air conditioner.Consequences of defect: engine fire could start without warning and cause firedamage to vehicle and injury to passengers.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Chevrolet, GMC dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 84V095000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

Questions

Is the 84V095000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 84V095000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 84V095000 announced?

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported it to NHTSA on August 20, 1984. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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