Exhaust system:pipe:exhaust
Defect Summary
The flange of the exhaust pipe heat shield, located at the outlet end of the exhaust pipe, can contact the vehicle oil pan. The flange can wear through the oil pan causing an oil leak.
Safety Consequence
If an oil leak occurs, oil can contact the heat shieldand exhaust pipe. Motor oil contacting hot exhaust components could result ina vehicle fire.
Corrective Action
Replace the defective exhaust pipes with non-defective pipes.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Midas International Corp. or involving Engine And Engine Cooling.
FAQ: Recall 93E021000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 93E021000?
NHTSA recall 93E021000 was issued by Midas International Corp. on June 11, 1993. It addresses: Exhaust system:pipe:exhaust. The recall affects approximately 1,102 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Midas International Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93E021000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.