NHTSA recall 95V-061 (95V061000)

service brakes, hydraulic recall reported March 22, 1995 - about 199,572 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 95V061000
Also written as: 95V-061
Reported: March 22, 1995
Vehicles affected: ~199,572
Component: service brakes, hydraulic

What is being recalled

THE REAR WHEEL BRAKE HOSE(S) CAN CONTACT THE REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CAUSING THE BRAKE HOSE(S) TO WEAR THROUGH.

Why it is dangerous

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND EVENTUAL LOSS OF THE VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR PROPER BRAKE HOSE POSITION AND REPLACE THOSE HOSES IN AN INCORRECT POSITION WITH NEW HOSES AND CORRECTLY ROUTED.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 95V-061 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Buick Regal - 1994, 1995

Oldsmobile Cutlass - 1994

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

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.