Safety Recall NHTSA · 93V141000 Reported August 26, 1993

Brakes:hydraulic:disc:caliper

Battle Motors, Inc. · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 21 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
93V141000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
21
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 26, 1993

Defect Summary

The bolt which attaches the rear suspension torque rod to the axle bracket restricts the movement of the outside brake pad, resulting in only the inside brake pad contacting the rotor.

Safety Consequence

Braking capability will be reduced, increasing thestopping distance which may result in an accident.

Corrective Action

The axle end hardware will be disassembled and the disc brake assembly and spider will be reindexed from a forward mount to a rear mount.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Battle Motors, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 93V141000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 93V141000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 93V141000?

NHTSA recall 93V141000 was issued by Battle Motors, Inc. on August 26, 1993. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic:disc:caliper. The recall affects approximately 21 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Battle Motors, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V141000 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.