Recall campaign83V105000
Recall 83V105000: 1983 Buick Skyhawk and 13 other models
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Differential proportional…
- Report received
- Oct 13, 1983
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 352,036vehicles
- Model years
- 1983
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 brake proportioner valves may break and separate from the master cylinder. This would allow brake fluid to leak and would result in a partial loss of the brake system.
Remedy
The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace all suspect valves.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1983 Buick Century1 complaints
- 1983 Buick Skyhawk1 complaints
- 1983 Buick Skylark1 complaints
- 1983 Cadillac Cimarron0 complaints
- 1983 Chevrolet Cavalier3 complaints
- 1983 Chevrolet Celebrity2 complaints
- 1983 Chevrolet Citation0 complaints
- 1983 Oldsmobile Ciera0 complaints
- 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass5 complaints
- 1983 Oldsmobile Firenza0 complaints
- 1983 Oldsmobile Omega0 complaints
- 1983 Pontiac 60003 complaints
- 1983 Pontiac J20000 complaints
- 1983 Pontiac Phoenix0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.