Vehicle profile
1984 Buick Electra
Limited · Large Cars
Specifications
What's under the hood.
- Horsepower
- 140 hp
- Cylinders
- 8-cyl
- Displacement
- 5L
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Transmission
- Automatic 4-spd
- Body class
- Large Cars
- Doors
- 4
Federal recall campaigns
2 federal recall campaigns.
How this compares
- Most-affected system
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — 1 of 2 (50%)
Derived from the federal campaign record across 1984 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.
89V102000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLA SMALL NYLON BUSHING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL MAY SLIP OUT OF PLACE, CAUSING INTERMITTENT AND UNEXPECTED INCREASES IN ENGINE SPEED OR DIESELING (ENGINE RUN ON WITH IGNITION OFF).
Consequence: SERVO ROD ASSEMBLY COULD CATCH ON ENGINE COMPONENTS ANDRESULT IN A STUCK THROTTLE WITH POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: INSTALL A NEW BUSHING IN CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL.
16/06/1989
84V103000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSRUBBER FUEL HOSE COULD ALLOW A SLOW FUEL LEAK WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE RUBBER FUEL HOSE.
05/09/1984
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"year": 1984,
"make": "Buick",
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"trim": null,
"submodel": "Limited",
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"drive_type": null,
"fuel_type": "Gasoline",
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