NHTSA recall 90V-100 (90V100000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported May 24, 1990 - about 365 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 90V100000
- Also written as
- 90V-100
- Reported
- May 24, 1990
- Vehicles affected
- ~365
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
INCORRECT SIZE MASTER CYLINDER INSTALLED WILL PROVIDE LESS LINE PRESSURE TO WHEEL CYLINDERS FOR A GIVEN PEDAL PRESSURE.
Why it is dangerous
THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES ORINCREASED PEDAL PRESSURE REQUIRED FOR A GIVEN STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH COULDCAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
INSTALL THE CORRECT 1.75 INCH MASTER CYLINDER.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 90V-100 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.