BUICK RIVIERA 1987: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V078000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BUICK | RIVIERA | 1987 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1988-06-30 | 1988-05-10 | 1988-05-13 |
Production Dates: 1985-03-01 - 1985-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 65136
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POWER STEERING PUMP PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLY AND THE TRANSMISSION GOVERNOR/SPEED SENSOR CONNECTOR COULD CAUSE ABRASION OF THE HOSE.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FLUID LEAK, WITH THE POTENTIAL FORAN UNDERHOOD FIRE.
Remedy
REPLACE THE POWER STEERING PUMP PRESSURE HOSE.
Notes
SYSTEM: POWER STEERING PUMP HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
