1986 Yugo GV
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
These records cover every 1986 Yugo GV. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
1 recall names the 1986 Yugo GV. Newest first.
The front seat belt retractors, the center common seat belt mount and the rear inboard seat belt anchors were improperly installed. consequence of defect: improperly installed seat belt anchors and attachments could result in passengers not being properly restrained…
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
Summary:mfgs response to pe ir included a memo dated mar 31, 1987showing that yugo was aware of the alleged defect at that time.yugoamerica referred the problem to zastava however nothing was donebecause of yugos financial condition.at the time of the meo, yugo claims to have been aware of only onefield report on the problem.the consumer complaints all were later,up to mar 89.the average mileage at failure from the reports is18,700 miles===
Summary:consumer complaints indicate that the vehicles carburetor/fuelsystem may malfunction and cause the engine to backfire through thecarburetor.this backfire could ignite any gasoline and/or fumes in theintake system and result in a gasoline fed engine fire.===
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