Brake fluid low warning: lampRecall 91V-158 · Buick vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 91V-158 covers 18,904 Buick vehicles for a brake fluid low warning: lamp problem, reported to NHTSA on September 13, 1991.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected18,9042 models
ReportedSep 13, 1991Owners notified Nov 27, 1991
Complaints since27Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 91V158000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

BRAKE INDICATOR LIGHT MAY NOT LIGHT WHEN IGNITION IS IN THE "ON" POSITION, THE PARKING BRAKE IS APPLIED, AND THE SHIFT SELECTOR IS IN THE PARK OR NEUTRAL GEAR RANGE.

The risk

VEHICLES WOULD NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 101AND 105.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE THE PROM IN THE BODY COMPUTER MODULE TO PREVENT THIS CONDITION FROM OCCURRING.

SYSTEM: CONTROL DISPLAYS; FMVSS 101 AND 105.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 1989 to March 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.