Vehicle profile
1982 Chevrolet Cavalier
VL
Specifications
What's under the hood.
- Horsepower
- 130 hp
- Cylinders
- 8-cyl
- Displacement
- 5.7L
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
Federal recall campaigns
1 federal recall campaign.
How this compares
- Most-affected system
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — 1 of 1 (100%)
Derived from the federal campaign record across 1982 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.
82V021000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAPUNDER CERTAAIN CONDITIONS, THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND FUEL TANK FILLER VENT PIPE COULD FRACTURE. THE FRACTURE OF THESE CLAMPS COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE AT ANY OF THE FOUR PIPE TO HOSE CONNECTIONS. LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR DURING REFUELING, OR WHILE DRIVING, IF THE FUEL TANK IS ABOVE 3/4 FULL.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND VENT PIPE AT NO COST TO OWNER.
08/03/1982
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