1989 Chevrolet Corsica

1989 Chevrolet Corsica Recalls

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1989 Chevrolet Corsica Recalls

1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA Recall ID from NHTSA: 89V087000
Auto Recall Date:
MAY 22, 1989

Vehicle Component: SEATS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 642
Model Affected
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA

1989 Chevrolet Corsica Defect Summary:
THE FRONT SEAT FRAME ASSEMBLY MAY CONTAIN AN IMPROPER, MISSING AND/OR MISLOCATED WELD THAT COULD FRACTURE.

Defect Consequence:
THIS COULD CAUSE UNEXPECTED SEAT MOVEMENT AND RESULT INPERSONAL INJURY AND/OR LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR.

Remedy:
REPLACE BOTH FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLIES.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
642

Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA Recall ID from NHTSA: 91V206000
Auto Recall Date:
NOV 26, 1991

Vehicle Component: SEAT BELTS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 722884
Model Affected
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA

1989 Chevrolet Corsica Defect Summary:
THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS MAY HAVE REDUCED SENSITIVITY OF THE LOCK-UP FEATURE AND WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN A SUDDEN DECELERATION OR CRASH.

Defect Consequence:
FAILURE OF THE SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR WOULD RESULT INTHE SEAT OCCUPANT ONLY BEING RESTRAINED BY THE LAP BELT IN A CRASH OR SUDDENSTOP, AND AN INCREASED POSSIBILITY OF INJURY.

Remedy:


Estimated Vehicles Affected:
722884

Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA Recall ID from NHTSA: 91V213000
Auto Recall Date:
DEC 06, 1991

Vehicle Component: WHEELS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 19603
Model Affected
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA

1989 Chevrolet Corsica Defect Summary:
THE STYLED STEEL WHEELS CAN HAVE CRACKS DEVELOPING AT THE OUTER EDGES OF THE WHEEL WHERE THE SPOKES MEET THE RIM. THE CRACKS PROPAGATE FROM EACH SIDE OF A SPOKE TOWARD EACH OTHER, AND EVENTUALLY MEET. THE MEETING OF THE CRACKS RESULTS IN COMPLETE SEAPARATION OF A SPOKE FROM THE WHEEL.

Defect Consequence:
THE CRACKING CONDITION CAN OCCUR ON EVERY SPOKE ON THEWHEEL, CAUSING COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE VEHICLE, AND RESULTINGIN LOSS OF STEERING AND BRAKING CONTROL.

Remedy:
REPLACE THE INVOLVED WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
19603

Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA Recall ID from NHTSA: 06E043000
Auto Recall Date:
MAY 19, 2006

Vehicle Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 88303
Model Affected
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA

1989 Chevrolet Corsica Defect 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.

Defect 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 BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
88303

Notes:
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA Recall ID from NHTSA: 89V034000
Auto Recall Date:
MAR 10, 1989

Vehicle Component: SEAT BELTS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 29951
Model Affected
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA

1989 Chevrolet Corsica Defect Summary:
FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATES MAY NOT ENGAGE THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES.

Defect Consequence:
IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, UNBELTED OR IMPROPERLY BELTEDOCCUPANTS ARE MORE AT RISK TO INJURY THAN IF BELTS ARE PROPERLY BUCKLED.

Remedy:
REPLACE IMPROPERLY FUNCTIONING BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
29951

Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA Recall ID from NHTSA: 88V189000
Auto Recall Date:
DEC 06, 1988

Vehicle Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 13095
Model Affected
1989 CHEVROLET CORSICA

1989 Chevrolet Corsica Defect Summary:
A FUEL TANK LEAK COULD OCCUR DUE TO SMALL CREASES ON THE TANK UNDERSIDE CRACKING DURING PRESSURE CYCLING WHICH OCCURS DURING NORMAL OPERATION.

Defect Consequence:
IN PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THIS CONDITION COULDRESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy:
REPLACE FUEL TANK.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
13095

Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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