NHTSA Recall 97V109000
NHTSA Campaign Id 97V109000; Date: Jul. 1, 1997
Brake fluid leakage could reduce brake effectiveness and increase stopping distances.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Saturn EV1
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 211
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles were built with a damaged o-ring in the brake pressure modulator valve solenoid(s) on the brake pressure modulator. Involved vehicles can develop an external brake fluid leak in one or both of the brake pressuremodulator valve solenoids.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the solenoid(s) on the brake pressure modulator.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification:owner notification will begin during July 1997. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Saturn (ev1) at 1-888-382-7747. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 15, 1997
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