OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

82V030000

Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System

Reported Apr 6, 1982 · DE LOREAN MOTOR COMPANY

Summary

AN INERTIA SWITCH DESIGNED TO CUT OFF THE FUEL PUMP DURING ACCIDENTAL IMPACT MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE INERTIA SWITCH AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; INERTIA SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, IF THE FUEL SYSTEMCONTINUES TO OPERATE, A VEHICLE FIRE AND SERIOUS PASSENGER INJURIES COULDRESULT.

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