The issue
THE POWER STEERING PUMP PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLY COULD WEAR AGAINST THE TRANSMISSION GOVERNOR/SPEED SENSOR CONNECTOR AND RESULT IN A POSSIBLE FLUID LEAK. THIS WOULD CAUSE AN EVENTUAL LOSS OF POWER ASSIST AS WELL AS PROVIDE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER STEERING PUMP PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLY.
Description (français)
La conduite de refoulement de la pompe de servodirection peut fuir à force de s'user sur le connecteur du détecteur de vitesse du régulateur de la boîte de vitesses. Il en résulterait une perte de puissance de la direction assistée et des risques d'incendie sous le capot.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Buick Riviera | 1986, 1987 |
| Oldsmobile Toronado | 1986, 1987 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buick Riviera | 1986 | 2 | 1 |
| Buick Riviera | 1987 | 5 | 1 |
| Oldsmobile Toronado | 1986 | 1 | 2 |
| Oldsmobile Toronado | 1987 | 1 | 1 |