NHTSA recall 94V-026 (94V026000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported January 9, 1994 - about 2,700 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 94V026000
- Also written as
- 94V-026
- Reported
- January 9, 1994
- Vehicles affected
- ~2,700
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
THE ABS BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER REAR SEAL ALLOWS AIR TO ENTER THE BRAKE SYSTEM, CAUSING SPONGY BRAKES OR PARTIAL BRAKE SYSTEM LOSS.
Why it is dangerous
AIR ENTERING THE BRAKE SYSTEM CAUSED EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OR PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKES WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
MASTER CYLINDERS WILL BE INSPECTED FOR THE SUSPECT BUILD DATE CODE RANGE AND WILL BE REPLACED IF NECESSARY.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 94V-026 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
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.