NHTSA Recall 93V121000
NHTSA Campaign Id 93V121000; Date: Jul. 21, 1993
The improperly manufactured brake hoses can causereduced brake effectiveness and/or uneven braking, which could result in anaccident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1993 Buick Century; 1993 Chevrolet Cavalier; 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass; 1993 Pontiac Sunbird
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 2,848
Recall Summary:
The brake hoses were manufactured incorrectly, and do not comply with fmvss 106, "brake hoses. "
How to Fix:
Replace the right front brake hose assembly on ciera and century models, and both rear brake hoses on cavalier and sunbird models.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes; hydraulic; hose. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed servicedate and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time without charge orthe remedy does not correct the safety-related defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact the appropriate service center ( Buick at 1-800-458-8006, pontiac at1-800-763-2737; Oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537; or Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 ). Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safetyhotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 10, 1993
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