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1982 BUICK RIVIERA recalls

There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM · 1
Campaign 82V012000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System

Mar 1, 1982
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.

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