THERE MAY NOT BE ENOUGH CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POWER STEERING PUMP RETURN HOSE AND THE ENGINE EXHAUST
— Recall Campaign #86V145000
THERE MAY NOT BE ENOUGH CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POWER STEERING PUMP RETURN HOSE AND THE ENGINE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: HOSE COULD OVERHEAT, RESULTING IN A HOLE AND FLUID LEAK, AND A POSSIBLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 88,668 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
86V145000
| Manufacturer: | General Motors, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 03, 1986 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 86V145000 |
| Units affected: | 88,668 |
- Description:
- THERE MAY NOT BE ENOUGH CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE POWER STEERING PUMP RETURN HOSE AND THE ENGINE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: HOSE COULD OVERHEAT, RESULTING IN A HOLE AND FLUID LEAK, AND A POSSIBLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE AND CORRECTLY ROUTE HOSE, AS NECESSARY.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: POWER STEERING PUMP RETURN HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.