1999 BUICK PARK AVENUE RECALL - #99V238000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : POWER ASSIST : VACUUM
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE BOOSTER TO PEDAL ASSEMBLY ATTACHMENT NUTS MAY BE LOOSE.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1999 BUICK PARK AVENUE |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/1999 - 7/31/1999 |
| Recalled on |
8/30/1999 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/8/1999 |
| # Affected |
988 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE BOOSTER TO PEDAL ASSEMBLY ATTACHMENT NUTS MAY BE LOOSE. |
| Consequences |
IF THESE NUTS ARE LOOSE, THE BRAKE PEDAL MAY BE LOW, THE ASSEMBLY MAY BE LOOSE, THE BRAKES MAY NOT RELEASE, AND IF THE NUTS BACK COMPLETELY OFF, BRAKING MAY BE LOST. ALSO FUME AND WATER INTRUSION TO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT CAN OCCUR. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY MISSING BRAKE BOOSTER TO BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY NUTS AND TIGHTEN ALL FOUR (4) NUTS TO SPECIFIED TORQUE. |
| Notes |
GM RECALL NO. 99038.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 8, 1999.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 BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300, OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
1999 BUICK PARK AVENUE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC
1999 BUICK PARK AVENUE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY
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