Service brakes, air: antilockRecall 89V-056 · Buick and Oldsmobile vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 89V-056 covers 10,535 Buick and Oldsmobile vehicles for a service brakes, air: antilock problem, reported to NHTSA on April 5, 1989.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected10,5353 models
ReportedApr 5, 1989Owners notified Apr 21, 1989
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 89V056000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

LEFT FRONT BRAKE PIPE MAY CONTACT THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BRACKET.

The risk

BRAKE LINE COULD WEAR THROUGH CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKEFLUID AND PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY; THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLECRASH.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE LEFT FRONT BRAKE PIPE ASSEMBLY.

SYSTEM: LEFT FRONT BRAKE PIPE/CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 3800 V6 ENGINES ANDANTI-LOCK BRAKES.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 1, 1988 to February 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.