Recall 97V-064: 1997 Buick Park Avenue, 1997 Cadillac Deville and 2 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Apr 28, 1997, covering about 156,910 vehicles.

NHTSA number
97V-064
Report date
Apr 28, 1997
Vehicles affected
156,910
Owners notified
May 28, 1997

The problem

The electronic brake control module or the electronic brake and traction control module can cause the antilock brake system (Abs) to cycle during a non-ABS brake application.

The risk

This condition can result in an increase in vehicle stopping distance increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the electronic brake control module or the electronic brake and traction control module.

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification is expected to being during may 1997. Note:owners who take their vehicle to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300 or cadillac at 1-800-458-8006.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number97V064000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Buick Park Avenue1997All years
Cadillac Deville1997All years
Cadillac Eldorado1997All years
Cadillac Seville1997All 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 97V-064?

The electronic brake control module or the electronic brake and traction control module can cause the antilock brake system (Abs) to cycle during a non-ABS brake application.

How is recall 97V-064 fixed?

Dealers will replace the electronic brake control module or the electronic brake and traction control module.

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.