Recall 87V-046: 1985–1986 Pontiac Grand Prix
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Apr 3, 1987, covering about 20,096 vehicles.
The problem
Drivers side power door lock switch may separate during actuation, exposing the electrical terminal.
The risk
The terminal may contact the steel remote mirror cable,a short can occur without blowing a fuse. This may allow the cable to overheatand could result in a vehicle fire.
The fix
Inspect and modify power door lock switch as required.
Notes
System:electrical/door locks.vehicle description: pontiac grand prix le and brougham equipped with powerdoor locks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Body › Door |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V046000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Pontiac Grand Prix | 1985, 1986 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 87V-046?
Drivers side power door lock switch may separate during actuation, exposing the electrical terminal.
How is recall 87V-046 fixed?
Inspect and modify power door lock switch as required.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.