Recall 87V177000: 1987 Sterling 825
- Report received
- Nov 17, 1987
- Manufacturer
- Austin rover cars na, inc
- Potentially affected
- 14,900vehicles
- Model years
- 1987
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Fault in the ignition switch can interrupt power supply to various electrical systems and components.
Possible consequence
Electrical systems, including headlamps and windshieldwipers, may become inoperative, resulting in reduced visibility which couldresult in an accident.
Remedy
Replace ignition switch and attached electrical subharness. Also, lubricate ignition lock mechanism.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1987 Sterling 8252 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.