OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

85E003000

Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System

Reported Jan 18, 1985 · HAYDEN-UTEX

Summary

LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR UNDER COMBINATIONS OF TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE AND VIBRATION EXTREMES WHEN STARTING OR OPERATING THE VEHICLE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE ENGINE COOLANT FLOWING THROUGH THE AFTERCOOLER TUBES CAN, UNDER THE CONDITIONS STATED, CRACK OR BREAK AND ALLOW COOLANT INTO THE ENGINE CYLINDERS, OR FORCE AIR INTO THE COOLANT SYSTEM. THIS COULD RESULT IN MAJOR ENGINE FAILURE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

NEW AFTERCOOLER AND GASKET SET WILL REPLACE THE PRESENT AFTERCOOLER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ENGINES WITH TURBOCHARGERS.SYSTEM: COOLING, AFTERMARKET ITEM PART NO. AFTERCOOLER U214836.

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