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1986 OLDSMOBILE 98 Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
87V093000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
OLDSMOBILE |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
98 |
| Model Year: |
1986 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
06-01-85 through 09-01-86 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
6,004 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
07-10-87 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
06-23-87 |
| Record Creation Date: |
06-24-87 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
THE ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) PRESSURE/WARNING SWITCH MAY EXHIBIT BRAKE FLUID SEEPAGE WHICH EVENTUALLY CAN LEAD TO LOSS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR. ADDITIONALLY, THE HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR AND ABS ELECTRICAL RELAYS MAY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO WATER CONTAMINATION DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE LOSS OF THE HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR AND/OR LOSS OF THE ABS FUNCTION. |
| Consequence Summary: |
LOSS OF THE HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR WOULD RESULT IN A TOTALLOSS OF REAR BRAKES AS WELL AS POWER ASSIST TO THE FRONT BRAKES. THE RED BRAKEWARNING LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE AND STAY ON. IF THIS WARNING IS NOT HEEDED, ALOSS OF REAR BRAKES AT A TIME WHEN MINIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE IS REQUIRED COULDRESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. AN INOPERATIVE ABS ELECTRICAL RELAY COULD CAUSELOSS OF THE ABS FUNCTION, BUT NORMAL POWER ASSISTED BRAKING WOULD BE RETAINED.THE AMBER ANTI LOCK WARNING LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE AND STAY ON. |
| Corrective Summary: |
THE ABS AND HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR ELECTRICAL RELAYS AND 30 AMP FUSES WILL BE REPLACED. IN ADDITION, THE HYDRAULIC PUMP MOTOR ASSEMBLY AND PRESSURE/WARNING SWITCH WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF REQUIRED, REPLACED. |
Keywords:
1986 OLDSMOBILE 98, 1986 OLDSMOBILE Recall, Recall ID: 9586, 1986 98 Recalls, Vehicle Safety Recalls, 1986 98 Recall, OLDSMOBILE Safety, Recalls, OLDSMOBILE Safety Recalls, Vehicle Safety, Recall 1986 OLDSMOBILE, 98
Page Description:
1986 OLDSMOBILE 98 Recall - Recall ID 9586 for OLDSMOBILE 98 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
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