SATURN UNSPECIFIED 1993: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V034000

Make Model Year
SATURN UNSPECIFIED 1993
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1993-02-24 1993-03-09 1993-03-25

Production Dates: 1993-02-01 - 1993-02-01

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3661

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLIES WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. THIS CAN CAUSE THE SEPARATION OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER HOUSING DURING A HIGH EFFORT BRAKING MANEUVER.

Consequence

THE SEPARATION OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER HOUSING CAN RESULTIN TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKE APPLICATION WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE DEFECTIVE BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLIES.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH 034 OR 035 AS THE LAST THREE DIGITSOF THE DATE CODE TAG ON THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER.