Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

85E003000

ManufacturerHAYDEN-UTEXReported1985-01-18Affected389 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR UNDER COMBINATIONS OF TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE AND VIBRATION EXTREMES WHEN STARTING OR OPERATING THE VEHICLE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE ENGINE COOLANT FLOWING THROUGH THE AFTERCOOLER TUBES CAN, UNDER THE CONDITIONS STATED, CRACK OR BREAK AND ALLOW COOLANT INTO THE ENGINE CYLINDERS, OR FORCE AIR INTO THE COOLANT SYSTEM. THIS COULD RESULT IN MAJOR ENGINE FAILURE.

Manufacturer remedy

NEW AFTERCOOLER AND GASKET SET WILL REPLACE THE PRESENT AFTERCOOLER.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.