CERTAIN BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS MAY HAVE BEEN OVERSTRESSED AND CRACKED DURING MANUFACTURE
— Recall Campaign #86V020000
CERTAIN BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS MAY HAVE BEEN OVERSTRESSED AND CRACKED DURING MANUFACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A CRACKED CYLINDER MAY FAIL DURING BRAKING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 7,400 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
86V020000
| Manufacturer: | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 06, 1986 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 86V020000 |
| Units affected: | 7,400 |
- Description:
- CERTAIN BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS MAY HAVE BEEN OVERSTRESSED AND CRACKED DURING MANUFACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A CRACKED CYLINDER MAY FAIL DURING BRAKING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE SUSPECT CYLINDERS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT-DUTY TRUCKS.