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Buick 1984 Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

Recalled August 14, 1985 · NHTSA recall 85V104000 · Buick

Remedy
INSTALL CORRECT BRAKE SYSTEM.
Units
3,192 units

Description

SOME WAGONS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH A JA2 REAR SYSTEM INSTEAD OF THE JA3 BRAKE SYSTEM. THESE STATION WAGONS MAY EXCEED THE MAXIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 105. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING SHOULD A STOPPING DISTANCE CONFORMING WITH FMVSS 105 BE REQUIRED WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

What to do

INSTALL CORRECT BRAKE SYSTEM.

Product
Buick CENTURY
Manufacturer(s)
General Motors, LLC

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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