NHTSA recall campaign

82V061000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)

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1Affected configurations shown2,070Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentEngine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control › Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)
Report receivedAug 6, 1982
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THE EGR VALVE ASSEMBLY MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AT THE WELDED JOINT BETWEEN THE VALVE AND THE VALVE SHAFT. CRACKS MAY ENLARGE WITH CONTINUED USE AND THE VALVE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE SHAFT.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW EGR GASKET AND VALVE, IF NECESSARY.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 82V061000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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