Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: hydraulic
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: hydraulic
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,436
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1984-10-16
- Owners notified
- 1984-10-26
Defect description
VEHICLES HAVE A PRIMARY AND A RESERVE BRAKING SYSTEM. IF THE PRIMARY BRAKE SYSTEM BOOSTER FAILS, UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES THE RESERVE SYSTEM MAY ALSO MALFUNCTION AND BRAKING ABILITY WILL BE IMPAIRED.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW RESERVE BRAKE CONTROL MODULE AT NO COST TO OWNER.