Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 91V130000

Electrical system: ignition: module

YUGO OF AMERICA,INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1991-07-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 91V130000

Electrical system: ignition: module

Component
Electrical system: ignition: module
Manufacturer
YUGO OF AMERICA,INC.
Vehicles affected
3,676
Reported to NHTSA
1991-07-25
Owners notified
1991-09-06

Defect description

THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT HAS A FAULTY RUBBER SEAL WHICH ALLOWS WATER TO INFILTRATE AND SHORT CIRCUIT THE UNIT.

Safety risk

THE VEHICLE COULD STALL AND FAIL TO RESTART WITHOUT PRIORINDICATION OR WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL A RUBBER SEAL BETWEEN THE UNIT AND THE FIREWALL IT IS WELDED TO.

Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRONIC IGNITION CONTROL UNIT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
YUGO GV Plus1991 1990

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.