Defect Description For Recall
The Power Brake VacuUM Hoses May Fail To Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 106, “Brake Hoses”. The Material Used In The Hoses Will Not Perform According To Specifications. The Purpose Of This Regulation Is Stated As, “To Reduce Death And Injuries Occurring As A Result Of Brake System Failure From Pressure Or VacuUM Loss Due To Hose Assembly Rupture”.
Make Of Vehicle
BUICK
Model Of Vehicle
ELECTRA
Year
1981
Recall Campaign Number
81V037000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The VacuUM Pump Inlet And Outlet Hoses Will Be Replaced Free Of Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19800801
End Of Manufacture
19800801
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
93
Date Owners Notified
19810406
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19810323
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
106