I posted this in another thread:
BTW, here's the NHTSA recalls:
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V055000 - Hide Details
Recall Data: 04/11/1991
Components: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Units Affected: 179036
1984 PONTIAC FIERO PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Recall Date: 04/11/1991
Summary:
PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTER FAILS TO OPERATE AND DO NOT WORK AFTER BRAKE PAD WEAR.
Consequence:
PARKING BRAKES WILL NOT COMPLETELY HOLD A PARKED VEHICLEWHEN PARKED ON A SLOPE, CAUSING UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY WHICH COULD RESULTIN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
REPLACE NONFUNCTIONING PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTERS.
Potential Units Affected: 179036
Notes: PONTIAC FIERO
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V181000 - Hide Details
Recall Data: 12/01/1987
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Units Affected: 125440
1984 PONTIAC FIERO ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Recall Date: 12/01/1987
Summary:
DUE TO AN INTERACTION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ENVIRONMENT AND MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE RELATED FACTORS, THERE IS AN UNREASONABLE RISK OF CONNECTING ROD FAILURE AND ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES.
Consequence:
AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE CAN SPREAD TO THE PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT AND INJURE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy:
CORRECT OR INSTALL NEW ENGINE COMPONENTS TO PREVENT UNREASONABLE FIRE RISK.
Potential Units Affected: 125440
Notes: PONTIAC FIERO
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06E043000 - Hide Details
Recall Data: 05/19/2006
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Units Affected: 88303
1984 PONTIAC FIERO FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Recall Date: 05/19/2006
Summary:
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Consequence:
THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy:
HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
Potential Units Affected: 88303
Notes: PONTIAC FIERO
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V232000 - Hide Details
Recall Data: 12/28/1989
Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Units Affected: 244000
1984 PONTIAC FIERO ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Recall Date: 12/28/1989
Summary:
DUE TO AN INTERACTION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ENVIRONMENT AND MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE RELATED FACTORS, THERE IS A RISK OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES.
Consequence:
AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE CAN SPREAD TO THE PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT AND INJURE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy:
CORRECT OR INSTALL NEW ENGINE COMPONENTS TO PREVENT UNREASONABLE FIRE RISK.
Potential Units Affected: 244000
Notes: PONTIAC FIERO
[This message has been edited by Brian Lamberts (edited 04-25-2007).]
