NHTSA recall campaign

96V006000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline

Check my VIN
8Affected configurations shown40,000Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentEngine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline
Report receivedNov 1, 1996
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

INADEQUATE SEALING AND RETENTION OF THE PLUG CAN RESULT IN OIL LEAKAGE WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN EXPANSION PLUG AND RETAINING BRACKET OVER THE CYLINDER HEAD OIL GALLEY PLUG.

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 96V006000

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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