Recall 87V-135: 1987 Buick Electra, 1987 Buick Lesabre and 3 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Sep 1, 1987, covering about 479,715 vehicles.
The problem
An in line fusible link may melt down and cause a fire.
The risk
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.
The fix
The windshield washer bottle bracket will be replaced.
Notes
System: electrical/in line fusible link.vehicle description: passenger cars
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring › Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V135000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Buick Electra | 1987 | All years |
| Buick Lesabre | 1987 | All years |
| Oldsmobile 88 | 1987 | All years |
| Oldsmobile 98 | 1987 | All years |
| Pontiac Bonneville | 1987 | 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-135?
An in line fusible link may melt down and cause a fire.
How is recall 87V-135 fixed?
The windshield washer bottle bracket will be replaced.
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.