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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Pontiac/ 1981037

Pontiac · Canada · High

Pontiac Phoenix: Not Entered

Affects Pontiac Phoenix · 1981 — about 6K vehicles.

The hazard

THE TERMINAL THAT ATTACHES THE ENGINE TO BODY GROUND CABLE TO THE FRONT LOWER TIE BAR MAY FRACTURE RESULTING IN REDUCED VOLTAGE TO BODY GROUNDED ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND CAUSE ERRATIC OPERATION OF THE COMPONENTS.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational