Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

87V046000

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1987-04-03Affected20,096 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

DRIVERS SIDE POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH MAY SEPARATE DURING ACTUATION, EXPOSING THE ELECTRICAL TERMINAL.

Risk

THE TERMINAL MAY CONTACT THE STEEL REMOTE MIRROR CABLE,A SHORT CAN OCCUR WITHOUT BLOWING A FUSE. THIS MAY ALLOW THE CABLE TO OVERHEATAND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

INSPECT AND MODIFY POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH AS REQUIRED.

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Affected vehicles

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