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NHTSA recall 97V109000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Vacuum › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Saturn EV1

Reported Jul 1, 1997211 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Sep 1, 1996 – Dec 31, 1996

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles were built with a damaged o-ring in the brake pressure modulator valve solenoid(s) on the brake pressure modulator. involved vehicles can develop an external brake fluid leak in one or both of the brake pressuremodulator valve solenoids.

The risk

Brake fluid leakage could reduce brake effectiveness and increase stopping distances.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the solenoid(s) on the brake pressure modulator.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification will begin during july 1997. 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 saturn (EV1) at 1-888-382-7747. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.