BUICK 88 1987: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Make : BUICK Model : 88 Year : 1987
Build Dates : 1986-08-01 - 1987-05-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V135000
Date Owner's Notified: 1987-09-16 Date Received by ODI: 1987-09-01 Date Added to Database: 1987-09-03
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 479715
Summary:
      AN IN LINE FUSIBLE LINK MAY MELT DOWN AND CAUSE A FIRE.
Consequence:
      THE IN LINE FUSIBLE LINK LOCATED IN THE AREA OF THEPLASTIC WINDSHIELD WASHER BOTTLE BRACKET MAY, UNDER A HIGH RESISTANCE LOAD,MELT DOWN AND IGNITE THE WASHER BOTTLE BRACKET RESULTING IN AN ENGINECOMPARTMENT FIRE.
Remedy:
      THE WINDSHIELD WASHER BOTTLE BRACKET WILL BE REPLACED.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/IN LINE FUSIBLE LINK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS