Recall Detail

BUICK / REGAL / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 14605 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BUICK
Recalled Component Id: 000007719000202905000000073 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: REGAL Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V069000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 43213
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Apr, 22 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Apr, 19 1996
Record Creation date : Apr, 22 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The left front brake line can contact the transaxle mounting bracket or attachment bolt. Consequence Summary: This condition can cause the brake line to wear through, resulting in loss of brake fluid and eventual loss of one-half of the vehicle's brake system, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the vehicle for proper brake line clearance and reposition those brake lines found to have less than minimal clearance. additionally, those brake lines found to have an indentation caused by the contact will be replaced and properly routed. Recall Notes: System: brakes; hydraulic; lines.vehicle description: passenger vehicles. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or buick at 1-800-521-7300. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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