Oldsmobile Recall : Brakes:Hydraulic:Lines:Hose:Non-Metallic

1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass

A leak in the hydraulic brake line will cause a loss of one half the vehicle braking system and extended braking distances which can result in an accident.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Summary
The brake lines can contact the transmission mounting bracket of the frame side rail. The lines can wear through resulting in loss of brake fluid, and eventual loss of half the vehicle braking system.
Actions
Dealers will inspect for proper brake line clearance and reposition the brake lines. Brake lines found to have indentations will be replaced.
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Date Announced
OCT 26, 1994
Vehicles Affected
70,676
NHTSA Campaign #
94V211000
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