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Am General FJ8C

Reported Aug 8, 19885,645 vehicles affectedAM GENERAL CORPORATIONBuilt Mar 1, 1984 – Dec 1, 1984

The defect

Plastic production engine valve rocker cover may leak oil due to warping or improper sealing.

The risk

Oil could ignite and create an engine compartment fire.

The remedy

Replace engine valve rocker cover.

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Vehicles in this recall

Am General FJ8C

1984

Notes

System: engine valve rocker cover.vehicle description: 1/2 ton delivery van usps vehicles.

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