Recall 81V037000: 1981 Buick Electra and 1 other model

Report received

Mar 23, 1981

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

93vehicles

Model years

1981

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The power brake vacuum hoses may fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses". The material used in the hoses will not perform according to specifications. The purpose of this regulation is stated as, "to reduce death and injuries occurring as a result of brake system failure from pressure or vacuum loss due to hose assembly rupture".

Remedy

The vacuum pump inlet and outlet hoses will be replaced free of charge.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1981 Buick Electra0 complaints
• 1981 Buick Lesabre0 complaints