NHTSA recall 94V-228 (94V228000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported November 21, 1994 - about 30,263 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 94V228000
- Also written as
- 94V-228
- Reported
- November 21, 1994
- Vehicles affected
- ~30,263
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
A VACUUM HOSE CAN DETACH FROM THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER CHECK VALVE AS A RESULT OF ENGINE BACKFIRE.
Why it is dangerous
THIS CAN RESULT IN INCREASED ENGINE IDLE AND LOSS OF POWER BRAKE ASSIST AFTER DEPLETION OF THE BOOSTER VACUUM RESERVE.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A CLAMP ON THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER ASSIST.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 94V-228 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
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Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.