NHTSA recall 90V-206 (90V206000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported December 18, 1990 - about 160 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 90V206000
- Also written as
- 90V-206
- Reported
- December 18, 1990
- Vehicles affected
- ~160
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
SUSPENSION JOUNCE BUMPER COULD CONTACT LEFT REAR WHEEL BRAKE TUBE WHEN SUSPENSION IS AT FULL JOUNCE (BOUNCE).
Why it is dangerous
CONTACT AT FULL JOUNCE MAY CAUSE THE BRAKE TUBE TOCOLLAPSE AND RESTRICT THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID PRESSURE TO THE LEFT REAR BRAKEWHICH AFFECTS THE BRAKING CAPABILITY OF THE VEHICLE.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
REPLACE LEFT REAR BRAKE TUBE WITH TUBE DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE CONTACT WITH BUMPER.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 90V-206 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.