NHTSA recall 93V-007 (93V007000)

service brakes, hydraulic recall reported January 11, 1993 - about 7,000 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 93V007000
Also written as: 93V-007
Reported: January 11, 1993
Vehicles affected: ~7,000
Component: service brakes, hydraulic

What is being recalled

THE BLADES IN THE BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER PUMP CAN WEAR PREMATURELY, CAUSING REDUCED BRAKE ASSIST PRESSURE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS APPLIED.

Why it is dangerous

REDUCED BRAKE ASSIST COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPINGDISTANCE AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

REPLACE THE BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER PUMP WITH A NEWLY DEVELOPED BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER VALVE ASSEMBLY.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 93V-007 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Audi 100 - 1992

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