1993 Buick Century, Chevrolet Cavalier and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on July 21, 1993. It covers about 2,848 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,848
- reported
- Jul 21, 1993
- owners notified
- Aug 10, 1993
- related complaints
- 113
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- The brake hoses were manufactured incorrectly, and do not comply with fmvss 106, "brake hoses."
- Risk
- The improperly manufactured brake hoses can causereduced brake effectiveness and/or uneven braking, which could result in anaccident.
- Remedy
- Replace the right front brake hose assembly on ciera and century models, and both rear brake hoses on cavalier and sunbird models.
Recall number 93V121000
Affected vehicles
- Buick Century 1993 1993
- Chevrolet Cavalier 1993 1993
- Oldsmobile Cutlass 1993 1993
- Pontiac Sunbird 1993 1993
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 113 complaints about brakes problems.
1993 Buick Century1993 Chevrolet Cavalier1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass1993 Pontiac Sunbird
Questions about recall 93V121000
Is there a recall on the 1993 Buick Century, Chevrolet Cavalier and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 93V121000, reported on July 21, 1993, covers about 2,848 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 93V121000?
Replace the right front brake hose assembly on ciera and century models, and both rear brake hoses on cavalier and sunbird models.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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