| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Mfr Report Date | 19810801 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 82V012000 |
| Summary | UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITIONS, THE GOVERNOR WEIGHT RETAINER IN THE INJECTION PUMP MAY FAIL. THE THROTTLE VALVE COULD STICK, PREVENTING RETURN TO IDLE AND SHUT DOWN OF THE ENGINE BY THE DRIVER. |
| Remedy | DEALER WILL REPLACE THE GOVERNOR WEIGHT ASSEMBLY IN THE INJECTION PUMP AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
| Notes | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.7 V8 ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL; THROTTLE VALVE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.NOTE: IF THROTTLE STICKING OCCURS BEFORE THE VEHICLE HAS RECEIVED THE NECESSARYMODIFICATIONS, THE DRIVER SHOULD SHIFT THE TRANSMISSION TO NEUTRAL, APPLY THESERVICE BRAKES TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO A SAFE STOP, THE IGNITION SHOULD BETURNED OFF AND THE NEAREST DEALERSHIP SHOULD BE CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE. |
Data updated January 2023
1982 Buick Riviera Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 1982 Buick Riviera have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 1982 Buick Riviera has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1982 Buick Riviera recalls?
A: The 1982 Buick Riviera recalls include: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.
A: Yes, the 1982 Buick Riviera has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 1982 Buick Riviera recalls?
A: The 1982 Buick Riviera recalls include: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.