NHTSA recall 93V119000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 93V119000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 1993-08-02 |
| Owners notified | 1993-11-08 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR |
| Units potentially affected | 341364 |
What is wrong
SEVERE CORROSION DUE TO ROAD SALT AT THE JOINT OF THE STAMPED STEEL CENTER SECTION AND THE CAST OUTER SECTION CAN CAUSE THE SECTIONS TO SEPARATE.
What can happen
SEPARATION OF THE ROTOR SECTIONS CAN CAUSE LOSS OFBRAKING ABILITY IN THE AFFECTED WHEEL. THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPINGDISTANCE AND/OR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
REPLACE THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WITH NEW ROTORS WITH A CORROSION PROTECTION COATING. HOWEVER, IF REPLACEMENT OF BRAKE LININGS ARE NECESSARY, IT WILL BE DONE AT OWNER'S EXPENSE SINCE BRAKE LININGS ARE NORMAL MAINTENANCE ITEMS.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES; HYDRAULIC; DISK ROTORS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS AND VANS SOLD OR REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWINGSTATES: CT, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT, AND WI.NOTES: THE VEHICLES INVOLVED CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING: THE 5THCHARACTER OF THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER MUST BE A "K" OR "L", AND THESEVENTH CHARACTER MUST BE "3","4","5","6", OR "9".IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE, AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIMEAND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT ORNONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST GMC TRUCK ZONE OFFICE. THE TELEPHONENUMBERS OF THE ZONE OFFICES ARE LISTED IN YOUR WARRANTY AND OWNER'S ASSISTANCEINFORMATION MANUALS. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETYADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
| 1988 CHEVROLET BLAZER | |
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| 1989 CHEVROLET BLAZER | |
| 1990 CHEVROLET BLAZER | |
| 1991 CHEVROLET BLAZER | |
| 1992 CHEVROLET BLAZER | |
| 1988 CHEVROLET K10 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1989 CHEVROLET K10 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1990 CHEVROLET K10 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1991 CHEVROLET K10 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1992 CHEVROLET K10 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1988 CHEVROLET K20 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1989 CHEVROLET K20 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1990 CHEVROLET K20 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1991 CHEVROLET K20 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1992 CHEVROLET K20 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1990 CHEVROLET L VAN | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1991 CHEVROLET L VAN | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1992 CHEVROLET L VAN | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1988 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | |
| 1989 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | |
| 1990 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | |
| 1991 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | |
| 1992 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | |
| 1988 GMC K15 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1989 GMC K15 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1990 GMC K15 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1991 GMC K15 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1992 GMC K15 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1988 GMC K25 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1989 GMC K25 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1990 GMC K25 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1991 GMC K25 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1992 GMC K25 | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1988 GMC L VAN | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1989 GMC L VAN | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1990 GMC L VAN | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1991 GMC L VAN | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1992 GMC L VAN | Built 1986-04-01 to 1991-12-01. |
| 1988 GMC SAFARI | |
| 1989 GMC SAFARI | |
| 1990 GMC SAFARI | |
| 1991 GMC SAFARI | |
| 1992 GMC SAFARI | |
| 1988 GMC SIERRA | |
| 1989 GMC SIERRA | |
| 1990 GMC SIERRA | |
| 1991 GMC SIERRA | |
| 1992 GMC SIERRA |
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Investigated as EA92020
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| EA92020 | Engineering analysis, opened 1992-06-12, closed 1993-08-02. BRAKE DISC/HUB SEPARATION. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.