Recall 93V-214: 1990–1993 Chevrolet P300, 1990–1993 GMC P300
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Dec 14, 1993, covering about 128 vehicles.
The problem
The front left brake pipe chafes against the power steering hose which wears a hole in the brake pipe. This causes a potential loss of brake fluid resulting in loss of front brake system operations.
The risk
If this occurs the braking effectiveness of the vehiclediminishes and may result in a vehicle crash.
The fix
Dealers will install a new brake pipe with sufficient clearance to prevent this condition.
Notes
System: brakes; hydraulic system.vehicle description: medium duty commercial chassis equipped with 4.3 literengines and 7,200 pound gross vehicle weight brake system.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided in a reasonable amount of time andfree of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance,please contact chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc service centerat 1-313-456-4547. Also, contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V214000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet P300 | 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 | All years |
| GMC P300 | 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 93V-214?
The front left brake pipe chafes against the power steering hose which wears a hole in the brake pipe. This causes a potential loss of brake fluid resulting in loss of front brake system operations.
How is recall 93V-214 fixed?
Dealers will install a new brake pipe with sufficient clearance to prevent this condition.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.