1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

1

Owner Complaint

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

1

Investigation

Overview of the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER

The 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. The most commonly reported problem area is the Vehicle Speed Control (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER, potentially affecting up to 519,329 vehicles.

Recall 82V021000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

| 519,329 vehicles affected

Defect: UNDER CERTAAIN CONDITIONS, THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND FUEL TANK FILLER VENT PIPE COULD FRACTURE. THE FRACTURE OF THESE CLAMPS COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE AT ANY OF THE FOUR PIPE TO HOSE CONNECTIONS. LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR DURING REFUELING, OR WHILE DRIVING, IF THE FUEL TANK IS ABOVE 3/4 FULL.

Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND VENT PIPE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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Owner Complaints for the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#529233 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | | N/A miles
SUDDEN ACCELERATION.

Safety Rating for the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER

NHTSA has not yet tested the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER

NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 1982 CHEVROLET CAVALIER.

Investigation PE87004 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Closed

Opened:

ELECT. FAILURES/FIRES

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