1987 Buick Riviera Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1987 Buick Riviera. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.
- Steering › Hydraulic power assist › PumpCovers: Buick Riviera 1986–1987, Oldsmobile Toronado 1986–1987
Reported issue: Insufficient clearance between the power steering pump pressure hose assembly and the transmission governor/speed sensor connector could cause abrasion of the hose.
Possible consequence: This could result in a fluid leak, with the potential foran underhood fire.
Remedy: Replace the power steering pump pressure hose.
NHTSA investigations
- EA88036Rear disc brakesClosed · Jul 22, 1988
← All problems reported for the 1987 Buick Riviera
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.