PISTON WITHIN MASTER CYLINDER MAY DEVELOP A SEAL LEAKAGE. THIS DEFECT MAY RESULT IN INTERMITTENT LOSS
— Recall Campaign #84V047000
PISTON WITHIN MASTER CYLINDER MAY DEVELOP A SEAL LEAKAGE. THIS DEFECT MAY RESULT IN INTERMITTENT LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKES.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,800 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
84V047000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | April 10, 1984 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 84V047000 |
| Units affected: | 1,800 |
- Description:
- PISTON WITHIN MASTER CYLINDER MAY DEVELOP A SEAL LEAKAGE. THIS DEFECT MAY RESULT IN INTERMITTENT LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKES.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDERS WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE.
- Notes:
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; MASTER CYLINDER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: MALFUNCTION OF THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKES COULD RESULT INAN ACCIDENT AND PERSONAL INJURY, PARTICULARLY IN SITUATIONS REQUIRING A MINIMUMSTOPPING DISTANCE.NOTE: FRONT WHEEL BRAKE FAILURE SHOULD BE PRECEDED BY ACTIVATION OF ANINSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING LIGHT.