NHTSA Recall 85V104000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V104000; Date: Aug. 14, 1985

Recalled Vehicles:

1984 Buick Century

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:drum

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 3,192

Recall Summary:

Some wagons were assembled with a ja2 rear system instead of the ja3 brake system. These station wagons may exceed the maximum stopping distance required by fmvss 105. Consequence of defect: a crash could occur without prior warning should a stopping distance conforming with fmvss 105 be required while the vehicle is in motion.

How to Fix:

Install correct brake system.

Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: station wagons. System: rear brakes fmvss 105.

Also see:

All recalls of Buick vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.