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1971 BUICK ELECTRA
(3 Recalls Found)

Other Recall Years for BUICK ELECTRA: 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1984 1982 1981 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1972 1970 1967 1966 1965

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STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
NHTSA Campaign No. 73V013000

Defect Summary:	THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT DRIVING ON UNPAVED ROAD SURFACES, PARTICULARLY ROADS WHICH ARE HEAVILY GRAVELED AND WHICH ARE EXTREMELY WAVY OR FILLED WITH CHUCKHOLES, AT SPEEDS WHICH CAUSE THE CAR TO PITCH EXCESSIVELY, THE FRONT CROSSMEMBER MAY SCOOP UP LOOSE STONES OR GRAVEL AND COULD BE THROWN INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. IT IS POSSIBLE FOR ONE OF THESE STONES TO LODGE BETWEEN THE STEERING COUPLING AND THE FRAME AND CAUSE INCREASED STEERING EFFORT OR INTERFERENCE WITH STEERING CONTROL OF THE CAR WHEN STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED TO THE LEFT.
Consequence Summary:	INCREASED STEERING EFFORT OR INTERFERENCE WITH STEERINGCONTROL MAY LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	INSPECT AND INSTALL SHIELD ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Begin Date of Manufacturing:	19700801
End Date of Manufacturing:	19720701
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:	V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:	3707064
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:	19730206
Recall Initiator:	ODI
Manufacturer that Filed Report:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19730124
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:	44910

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign No. 71V127000

Defect Summary:
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Begin Date of Manufacturing:	19710601
End Date of Manufacturing:	19710601
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:	V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:	15000
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:	19710731
Recall Initiator:	MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19710802
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:	28132

WHEELS
NHTSA Campaign No. 72V013000

Defect Summary:
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Begin Date of Manufacturing:	19710401
End Date of Manufacturing:	19710501
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:	V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:	30885
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:	19720322
Recall Initiator:	MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19720115
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:	20344

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