Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

85V128000

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1985-10-15Affected383 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE FAN BLADE, WHEN SUBJECTED TO HIGH STRESS LEVELS, CAN FATIGUE AND BREAK APART AT THE HUB WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF BREAKAGE OCCURS WHILE HOOD IS OPEN, A PERSON WORKING UNDER THE HOOD OR NEAR THE TRUCK COULD BE STRUCK BY A BLADE PART AND BE INJURED.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE ENGINE FAN.

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Affected vehicles

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