NHTSA Campaign #06E043000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

MAY 19
2006

88,303 vehicles recalled

1988 BUICK LESABRE -- Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name P/N G3727, with date codes X52911 through X60801 sequentially or X600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from October 18, 2005, through March 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. As a result, the O-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.

This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.

Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1). For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E043000 »

NHTSA Campaign #89V102000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

JUNE 16
1989

1,755,897 vehicles recalled

1988 BUICK LESABRE -- A small nylon bushing in the cruise control servo bail may slip out of place, causing intermittent and unexpected increases in engine speed or dieseling (engine run on with ignition off).

Servo rod assembly could catch on engine components andresult in a stuck throttle with potential for a vehicle crash.

Install a new bushing in cruise control servo bail. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #89V102000 »

NHTSA Campaign #88V067000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

APRIL 19
1988

1,889 vehicles recalled

1988 BUICK LESABRE -- Low torque of the brake hydraulic unit mounting bolts could cause increased brake pedal travel and/or poor pedal feel if attachment loosens.

This condition could lead to separation of brakehydraulic unit from its mounting bracket and result in loss of brake functionand an accident.

Replace hydraulic unit mounting bolts. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #88V067000 »

NHTSA Campaign #88V006000 SEAT BELTS

JANUARY 20
1988

34,574 vehicles recalled

1988 BUICK LESABRE -- Owners manual did not include instructions on proper usage of rear seat safety belt systems.

Vehicles do not conform to FMVSS 209.

Furnish owners with updated owners manuals that contain the omitted instructions. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #88V006000 »