Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | ||||||||||||||||
88V067000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 06/01/1986 to 01/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 1889 | 05/13/1988 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 04/19/1988 | 04/22/1988 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Low torque of the brake hydraulic unit mounting bolts could cause increased brake pedal travel and/or poor pedal feel if attachment loosens. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This condition could lead to separation of brakehydraulic unit from its mounting bracket and result in loss of brake functionand an accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace hydraulic unit mounting bolts. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: brakes.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with anti lock brake system. | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | ||||||||||||||||
87V093000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 06/01/1985 to 09/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 6004 | 07/10/1987 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 06/23/1987 | 06/24/1987 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The anti lock brake system (abs) pressure/warning switch may exhibit brake fluid seepage which eventually can lead to loss of the brake system hydraulic pump motor. additionally, the hydraulic pump motor and abs electrical relays may have been exposed to water contamination during vehicle assembly. this condition can cause loss of the hydraulic pump motor and/or loss of the abs function. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Loss of the hydraulic pump motor would result in a totalloss of rear brakes as well as power assist to the front brakes. the red brakewarning light would illuminate and stay on. if this warning is not heeded, aloss of rear brakes at a time when minimum stopping distance is required couldresult in a vehicle crash. an inoperative abs electrical relay could causeloss of the abs function, but normal power assisted braking would be retained.the amber anti lock warning light would illuminate and stay on. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The abs and hydraulic pump motor electrical relays and 30 amp fuses will be replaced. in addition, the hydraulic pump motor assembly and pressure/warning switch will be inspected and, if required, replaced. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: brakes.vehicle description: passenger cars with anti lock brakes. |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ||||||
PE89098 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 03/10/1989 | 05/17/1989 | ANTI LOCK BRAKES | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
PE89101 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 03/15/1989 | 07/28/1989 | REAR BRAKE PIN | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
EA90017 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 03/26/1990 | 04/22/1991 | BRAKE FAILURE | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
PE89171 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/26/1989 | 03/26/1990 | BRAKE FAILURE | ||
There is no summary currently available | ||||||
EA89028 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 07/28/1989 | 07/27/1990 | REAR BRAKE PIN | ||
There is no summary currently available |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
01/01/1990 | 3 | 12/01/1987 | |
Brakes fail every 8-10000 miles, and master cylinder has failed three times. | |||
09/15/1994 | |||
Engine quits without warning; cause loss of steering, brakes, all vehicle power. tt | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DRUM - SHOES/LININGS | |||
02/07/1995 | 7 | ||
Rear brake shoes replaced. | |||
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - MASTER CYLINDER | |||
01/01/1990 | 3 | 12/01/1987 | |
Brakes fail every 8-10000 miles, and master cylinder has failed three times. |