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Component: ENGINE: DIESEL
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| ID: 95I005000 (1994 CHEVROLET TRUCK BLAZER) |
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| Updated |
Mar 17, 2005 19:41:50 |
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 16 ( -2 -12.5% ) |
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Description:
Recall: 1994 Chevrolet Blazer
Component: ENGINE:DIESEL
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 95I005000
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 60000Summary:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL SOME RECENTLY DEVELOPED ENHANCEMENTS WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE
OVERALL DRIVEABILITY OF THESE VEHICLES.
SYSTEM: ENGINE; DIESEL.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS, VANS AND MOTORHOMES EQUIPPEDWITH
ELECTRONICALLY FUEL INJECTED 6.5L DIESEL ENGINE.
DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM: THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERALREGULATION 573. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY
THEAGENCY. THE CAMPAIGN WILL IMPROVE THE OVERALL DRIVEABILITY OF THESE VEHICLES.
CONSEQUENCE OF PROBLEM: CERTAIN VEHICLES CAN EXHIBIT SOME DRIVEABILITY
CONCERNSSUCH AS POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE, STALLING, MISFIRE, POOR HOT OR COLD
STARTING,EXTENDED CRANKING OF A HOT ENGINE, OR STALLING AFTER START. TRUCKS
WITH MANUALTRANSMISSIONS CAN EXHIBIT POOR ACCELERATION FROM START OR COULD STALL
DURINGDECELERATION.
NOTE: GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED TO CONDUCT A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT SERVICECAMPAIGN
TO IMPROVE THE DRIVEABILITY OF THESE VEHICLES. OWNERS CAN CONTACTCHEVROLET AT
1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782.
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