NHTSA Recall 93V119000: Rotor (service brakes)
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 341,364 vehicles. It affects 10 models including the Chevrolet Blazer.
| NHTSA campaign | 93V119000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › DISC › ROTOR |
| Report received | August 2, 1993 |
| Owner notification | November 8, 1993 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
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.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 93V119000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Blazer | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| Chevrolet K10 | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| Chevrolet K20 | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| Chevrolet L van | 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| Chevrolet Suburban | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| GMC K15 | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| GMC K25 | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| GMC L van | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| GMC Safari | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| GMC Sierra | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.