Vehicle recall 84V027000 · March 12, 1984
1984 Oldsmobile 88
Vehicles were assembled with an incorrect brake pedal bracket which causes the brake pedal to be located in a position lower than normal.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicles were assembled with an incorrect brake pedal bracket which causes the brake pedal to be located in a position lower than normal.
- Remedy
- Brake pedal bracket will be replaced at no charge.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with hydroboost brake systems.system: service brakes; brake pedal bracket.consequences of defect: this could prevent full application of brakes if a lossof brake fluid occurred in either half of the dual brake system, possiblyresulting in vehicle crash.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V027000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 12, 1984
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- March 16, 1984
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 139
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Oldsmobile 88 (1984): 1984
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