1987 Chevrolet Corsica Recalls
Auto manufacturers have been issuing more and more recalls over the past
few years. The regularity of recall notices may be a sign that the 1987
Chevrolet Corsica is or is not as reliable as similar vehicles.
Find out below how many recall notices have
been issued for the 1987 Chevrolet Corsica and research any
that exist. Each official NHTSA 1987 Chevrolet Corsica
recall report, includes details of the problematic component, units affected,
solutions and more.
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| MSRP Range: | N/A |
| Fuel Economy: | N/ A mpg |
| Transmissions: | 3 Speed Automatic; 5 Speed Manual |
| Drivetrains: | Front Wheel Drive |
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1987 Corsica Recalls
MAR 23, 1988 | Recall ID#
61383
SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ADJUSTED RESULTING IN LATCH BECOMING BENT. More Details
MAR 23, 1988 |
CORSICA
| Recall ID#
61383
| Component: |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
| Recall Date: |
MAR 23, 1988 |
| Model Affected: |
CORSICA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
282052 |
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Summary:
SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ADJUSTED RESULTING IN LATCH BECOMING BENT.
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Consequence:
A BENT SECONDARY HOOD LATCH COULD CAUSE THE PRIMARYLATCH TO MALFUNCTION. IF THIS OCCURED THE HOOD COULD UNEXPECTEDLY OPEN. IFTHIS HAPPENED WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION REDUCTION OF FORWARD VISIBILITY COULDCAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
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Remedy:
INSPECT AND REPLACE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLIES AS REQUIRED.
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Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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MAY 19, 2006 | Recall ID#
53279
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR... More Details
MAY 19, 2006 |
CORSICA
| Recall ID#
53279
| Component: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Recall Date: |
MAY 19, 2006 |
| Model Affected: |
CORSICA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
88303 |
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Summary:
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR...
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Consequence:
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.
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Remedy:
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).
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Notes:
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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MAY 07, 1987 | Recall ID#
41945
LOSS OF SKID PLATE COULD LEAD TO DISENGAGEMENT OF BOTH SECONDARY AND PRIMARY HOOD LATCHES. More Details
MAY 07, 1987 |
CORSICA
| Recall ID#
41945
| Component: |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
| Recall Date: |
MAY 07, 1987 |
| Model Affected: |
CORSICA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
2020 |
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Summary:
LOSS OF SKID PLATE COULD LEAD TO DISENGAGEMENT OF BOTH SECONDARY AND PRIMARY HOOD LATCHES.
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Consequence:
HOOD COULD OPEN UNEXPECTANTLY; IF VEHICLE WERE INMOTION, THE HOOD COULD CONTACT THE WINDSHIELD, REDUCE THE DRIVERS VISION AREA,AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
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Remedy:
INSTALL A SECONDARY LATCH SKID PLATE AND/OR SECONDARY LATCH SKID PLATE RETAINING SCREWS.
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Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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DEC 18, 1989 | Recall ID#
32519
A DOOR HINGE (UPPER OR LOWER) MAY BREAK WHILE OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOOR MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO REPOSITION AND CLOSE PROPERLY. More Details
DEC 18, 1989 |
CORSICA
| Recall ID#
32519
| Component: |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
| Recall Date: |
DEC 18, 1989 |
| Model Affected: |
CORSICA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
170769 |
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Summary:
A DOOR HINGE (UPPER OR LOWER) MAY BREAK WHILE OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOOR MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO REPOSITION AND CLOSE PROPERLY.
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Consequence:
HINGE SEPERATION MAY REDUCE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OFTHE SIDE OF THE CAR AND INCREASE RISK OF INJURY IN CERTAIN TYPES OF ACCIDENTS.
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Remedy:
REPLACE DOOR HINGES ON BOTH DOORS.
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Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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DEC 15, 1986 | Recall ID#
27268
SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MAY NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE DUE TO CONTACT WITH SUPPORT BRACKET AND/OR THE PRIMARY LATCH RETURN SPRING. ... More Details
DEC 15, 1986 |
CORSICA
| Recall ID#
27268
| Component: |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
| Recall Date: |
DEC 15, 1986 |
| Model Affected: |
CORSICA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
4844 |
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Summary:
SECONDARY HOOD LATCH MAY NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE DUE TO CONTACT WITH SUPPORT BRACKET AND/OR THE PRIMARY LATCH RETURN SPRING. ...
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSTALL SECONDARY LATCH SKID PLATE ON CORSICA AND BERETTA MODELS. ALSO, INSTALL A REVISED SECONDARY LATCH ASSEMBLY ON BERETTA MODELS.
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Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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AUG 19, 1991 | Recall ID#
27086
SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY ON THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ADJUSTED AND COULD BECOME BENT. THIS WILL LEAD TO A CONDITION WHERE FULL PRIMARY... More Details
AUG 19, 1991 |
CORSICA
| Recall ID#
27086
| Component: |
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD |
| Recall Date: |
AUG 19, 1991 |
| Model Affected: |
CORSICA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
290408 |
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Summary:
SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY ON THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ADJUSTED AND COULD BECOME BENT. THIS WILL LEAD TO A CONDITION WHERE FULL PRIMARY...
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Consequence:
A BENT SECONDARY HOOD LATCH COULD LEAD TO THE PRIMARYLATCH NOT BEING FULLY ENGAGED, ALLOWING THE HOOD TO UNEXPECTEDLY OPEN. IF THISWERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, THE HOOD MAY CONTACT THEWINDSHIELD, REDUCING THE FORWARD VISION AREA OF THE DRIVER AND A VEHICLE CRASHCOULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE PRIMARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY, THE SECONDARY HOOD LATCH ASSEMBLY, AND THE SUPPORT BRACKET.
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Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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DEC 15, 1986 | Recall ID#
5738
PART OF PUSHBUTTON ATTACHMENT OF HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY FRACTURE. ... More Details
DEC 15, 1986 |
CORSICA
| Recall ID#
5738
| Component: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Recall Date: |
DEC 15, 1986 |
| Model Affected: |
CORSICA |
| Potential Units Affected: |
1958 |
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Summary:
PART OF PUSHBUTTON ATTACHMENT OF HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY FRACTURE. ...
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSTALL NEW HEADLIGHT SWITCH.
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Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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