Vehicle profile

1982 Buick Electra

Limited

1 federal recall illustration
Illustration of a 1982 Buick Electra

Federal recall campaigns

1 federal recall campaign.

1982 Buick Electra

How this compares

Most-affected system
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — 1 of 1 (100%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 1982 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 82V012000

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

    UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE OPERATING CONDITIONS, THE GOVERNOR WEIGHT RETAINER IN THE INJECTION PUMP MAY FAIL. THE THROTTLE VALVE COULD STICK, PREVENTING RETURN TO IDLE AND SHUT DOWN OF THE ENGINE BY THE DRIVER.

    Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE GOVERNOR WEIGHT ASSEMBLY IN THE INJECTION PUMP AT NO COST TO OWNER.

    03/01/1982

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GET /v1/vehicles/8331ubw2ker869r
{
  "id": "8331ubw2ker869r",
  "year": 1982,
  "make": "Buick",
  "model": "Electra",
  "trim": null,
  "submodel": "Limited",
  "horsepower": null,
  "cylinders": null,
  "displacement_l": null,
  "transmission": null,
  "drive_type": null,
  "fuel_type": null,
  "body_class": null,
  "image_url": "https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/vehicle/vehicle-images/1982-buick-electra-1754790311525-a02798ec.jpeg",
  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 1
}
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