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Safety recall · 92V152000

Service brakes: wheel cylinders Cadillac recall

NATIONAL COACH ENGINEERIN reported this recall to NHTSA on October 20, 1992. It covers about 167 vehicles across 4 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
92V152000
Reported
Oct 20, 1992
Vehicles
167
Area
Brakes

The problem

The increased weight of the stretch conversion limousines requires larger diameter rear wheel brake cylinders than those installed in the factory.

The risk

The vehicles do not meet the stopping distancerequirements of fmvss 105, "hydraulic brake systems".

The fix

Replace the existing rear wheel brake cylinders with larger diameter brake cylinders.

Contacts

System: brakes; rear brake cylinders; fmvss 105.Vehicle description: stretch limousine conversions.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Cadillac dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 92V152000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1986 Cadillac Brougham12C
1987 Cadillac Brougham75F
1988 Cadillac Brougham29F
1989 Cadillac Brougham47F

Questions

Is the 92V152000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. NATIONAL COACH ENGINEERIN's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 92V152000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 92V152000 announced?

NATIONAL COACH ENGINEERIN reported it to NHTSA on October 20, 1992. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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