Recall
Buick Riviera — 88V078000
NHTSA ID
88V078000
Make
Buick
Model
Riviera
Years Affected
1986
Recall Date
1988-05-10
Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Units Affected
65,136
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
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.