NHTSA recall 95V-028 (95V028000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported March 1, 1995 - about 950 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 95V028000
- Also written as
- 95V-028
- Reported
- March 1, 1995
- Vehicles affected
- ~950
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR WAS NOT PROPERLY PURGED OF ALL AIR DURING THE FILL AND EVACUATION PROCESS CAUSING AIR BUBBLES TO GET INTO THE BRAKE SYSTEM.
Why it is dangerous
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE INCREASED BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND STOPPING DISTANCES.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
DEALERS WILL BLEED THE ABS HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR TO REMOVE ANY AIR BUBBLES IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 95V-028 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.