{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1985039 (Pontiac and 1 more), 1985",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1985039/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1985039, PONTIAC, CHEVROLET SUNBIRD, CAVALIER, 1985-04-17. CAVALIER AND SUNBIRD WITH 2L ENGINES THE ENGINE AIR CLEANER PLASTIC TRIM.",
  "excerpt": "Pontiac Sunbird, Cavalier. Published by Transport Canada as 1985039 on 17 April 1985. System: Not Entered. What the notice says Cavalier and sunbird with 2l engines the engine air cleaner plastic trim cover may become detached from the air cleaner assembly and fall forward on the exhaust manifold. should this occur while the engine is being operated, an engine compartment fire could occur without prior warning. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CAVALIER AND SUNBIRD WITH 2L ENGINES THE ENGINE AIR CLEANER PLASTIC TRIM COVER MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM THE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY AND FALL FORWARD ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. SHOULD THIS OCCUR WHILE THE ENGINE IS BEING OPERATED, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1985039 . The Canadian register on this site Pontiac is named on 332 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which thes",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:11:17+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:11:17+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1985039 (Pontiac and 1 more), 1985\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1985039/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}