# NHTSA recall 87V135000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 87V135000
- Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Reported: 1987\-09\-01
- Owners notified: 1987\-09\-16
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- Units potentially affected: 479715

## What is wrong

AN IN LINE FUSIBLE LINK MAY MELT DOWN AND CAUSE A FIRE.


## What can happen

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.


## The remedy

THE WINDSHIELD WASHER BOTTLE BRACKET WILL BE REPLACED.


## Notes

SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/IN LINE FUSIBLE LINK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1987 BUICK ELECTRA](/makes/buick/electra/1987/recalls.md). Built 1986\-08\-01 to 1987\-05\-01.
- [1987 BUICK LESABRE](/makes/buick/lesabre/1987/recalls.md). Built 1986\-08\-01 to 1987\-05\-01.
- 1987 OLDSMOBILE 88. Built 1986\-08\-01 to 1987\-05\-01.
- 1987 OLDSMOBILE 98. Built 1986\-08\-01 to 1987\-05\-01.
- [1987 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE](/makes/pontiac/bonneville/1987/recalls.md). Built 1986\-08\-01 to 1987\-05\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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