1G1AB6890BA1***** VIN lookup for 1981 CHEVROLET CHEVETTE (1G1AB6890BA189470)
1G1AB6890BA189470 VIN is assigned
to 1981 CHEVROLET CHEVETTE with a .
It is a PASSENGER CAR .
It was manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC.
This 1981 CHEVETTE is a
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback.
| Vehicle Descriptor | 1G1AB689*BA |
| Make | CHEVROLET |
| Manufacturer Name | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Model | Chevette |
| Model Year | 1981 |
| Plant City | LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS |
| Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Plant Company Name | Lakewood Assembly |
| Plant State | GEORGIA |
| body Image Id | 5 |
| Body Class | Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback |
| Doors | 4 |
| Bed Type | Not Applicable |
| Cab Type | Not Applicable |
| Trailer Type Connection | Not Applicable |
| Trailer Body Type | Not Applicable |
| Engine Numberof Cylinders | 8 |
| Displacement(CC) | 6000 |
| Displacement(CI) | 366.1424645683 |
| Displacement(L) | 6 |
| Fuel Type- Primary | Gasoline |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped |
| Engine Manufacturer | Chevrolet |
| Seat Belt Type | Manual |
| NCSA Body Type | 5-door/4-door hatchback |
| NCSA Make | Chevrolet |
| NCSA Model | Chevette |
| Bus Floor Configuration Type | Not Applicable |
| Bus Type | Not Applicable |
| Custom Motorcycle Type | Not Applicable |
| Motorcycle Suspension Type | Not Applicable |
| Motorcycle Chassis Type | Not Applicable |
Driver Complaints
Recalls
November 01 , 1982 NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V106000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 106,651
Description:
THE CARBURETOR FUEL INLET HOUSING PLUG IN THE SIDE OF THE CARBURETOR MAY COME OUT.
Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A RETAINING CLIP ON THE CARBURETOR INLET PLUG TO PREVENT FUEL LEAKAGE, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.6 LITER ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL; CARBURETOR FUEL INLET PLUG.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FUEL WOULD LEAK FROM THE CARBURETOR AND, UNDER CERTAINCIRCUMSTANCES COULD START AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WHICH COULD SPREAD TO THE REST OFTHE VEHICLE. THIS COULD CAUSE BURN INJURIES TO VEHICLE PASSENGERS.
May 19 , 1981 NHTSA Campaign Number: 81V060000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Components: SEAT BELTS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 55,238
Description:
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS IN THE REAR SEATING POSITIONS CONTAIN FIRST LOCK POSITIONS WHICH WILL NOT LOCK WHEN USED BY SMALLER PASSENGERS. THIS FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION".
Remedy:
ALL OWNERS WILL BE SENT A PRE-PAID POSTAGE CARD THAT IS TO BE FILLED OUT AND SENT BACK. THE CARD WILL INDICATE WHETHER THE SEAT BELTS ARE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. IF DEALER INSPECTS SEAT BELTS, THE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS WILL BE REPLACED, IF NECESSARY, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELT RETRACTORS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, IF PASSENGERS ARE NOTSECURELY RESTRAINED, THE POSSIBILITY OF PERSONAL INJURY AND DEATH WOULD BEINCREASED.
March 04 , 1983 NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V027000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 491,736
Description:
THE CARBURETOR FUEL PLUG MAY COME OUT AND FUEL COULD LEAK FROM THE CARBURETOR.
Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A RETAINING CLIP ON THE CARBURETOR INLET PLUG TO PREVENT IT FROM DISLODGING, AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.6 LITER ENGINES ANDCALIFORNIA EMISSION SYSTEMS.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEMS, CARBURETOR FUEL INLET HOUSING PLUG.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WHEN A FUEL LEAK OCCURS IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OFIGNITION, A FIRE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING.
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