1987 OLDSMOBILE 88 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 87V135000 on 09/02/1987
- Component:
- Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1986 - 04/30/1987
- Affected:
- 479,715
- Defect:
- An in line fusible link may melt down and cause a fire.
- Consequence:
- 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.
- Correction:
- The windshield washer bottle bracket will be replaced.
- Notes:
- System: electrical/in line fusible link.vehicle description: passenger cars
- Campaign:
- 88V080000 on 05/17/1988
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1987 - 05/31/1987
- Affected:
- 35,057
- Defect:
- Excessive accelerator cable friction may restrict the cables free movement between the accelerator pedal and the throttle body.
- Consequence:
- This could prevent throttle from returning to closed(idle) position when accelerator pedal is released; thus, engine speed wouldnot decrease, and loss of accelerator control could result in an accident.
- Correction:
- Replace accelerator cable.
- Notes:
- System: accelerator cable.vehicle description: passenger cars.
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