Recall 99V-081
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1999 Buick Park Avenue and 1 other model: Service brakes, hydraulic (foundation components, disc).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 99V-081
- Reported
- April 14, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- 38 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with incorrect front brake rotor, brake caliper assembly, brake pads, and caliper mounting bracket on either the left or right side of the vehicle.
The risk
A vehicle with this condition can pull to one side during a braking maneuver. In addition, vehicle stopping distance could be increased.
The fix
Dealers will inspect for correct brake parts and replace any incorrect rotors, caliper assemblies, brake pads, and caliper mounting brackets.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began may 13, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pontiac at 1-[removed], buick at 1-[removed] or oldsmobile at 1-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Buick Park Avenue 1999
- Oldsmobile Aurora 1999