NHTSA Recall 86V145000

Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Steering. Reported 1986-11-03. An estimated 88,668 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

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.

What the manufacturer will do

REPLACE AND CORRECTLY ROUTE HOSE, AS NECESSARY.

Notes

SYSTEM: POWER STEERING PUMP RETURN HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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Vehicles covered by this recall