VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.8L V6 ENGINE. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITHOUT A HEATER HOSE CLIP WHICH COULD ALLOW THE HOSE TO SAG AND CONTACT THE OXYGEN SENSOR RESULTING IN A COOLANT LEAK.
General Motors – GM/HEATER HOSE CLIP
| Report Received Date | 10/05/1998 |
| NHTSA ID | 98V241000 |
| Consequence Summary | IF A COOLANT LEAK WERE TO OCCUR, AND LEAKING COOLANT CONTACTED THE HOT EXHAUST MANIFOLD, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD RESULT. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEATER HOSE CLIP. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 2732 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=98V241000) |
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