NHTSA recall 94V-251 (94V251000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported December 30, 1994 - about 500 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 94V251000
- Also written as
- 94V-251
- Reported
- December 30, 1994
- Vehicles affected
- ~500
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE CALIPER PISTON SEAL GROOVE WAS IMPROPERLY MACHINED CAUSING A BRAKE FLUID LEAK WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED.
Why it is dangerous
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE BRAKE CALIPERS ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 94V-251 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
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