Vehicle recall 84V093000 · August 17, 1984
Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
Rear brake hoses were not properly manufactured and do not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 106, "brake hoses".
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Rear brake hoses were not properly manufactured and do not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 106, "brake hoses". Hoses could come loose from the end fittings when subjected to a pulling force.
- Remedy
- A new hose will be installed if necessary. In addition, brakes will be serviced.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; rear brake hose.consequences of defect: separation of the hose from its metal end fitting wouldresult in loss of brake fluid and loss of some brake action. An accident couldresult under circumstances requiring minimum stopping distance.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V093000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 17, 1984
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- September 15, 1984
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 30,868
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet Camaro (1984): 1984
- Pontiac Firebird (1984): 1984
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