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NHTSARecalled Aug 26, 1986 · #86V120000

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:MASTER CYLINDER

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

SEVERE AND UNUSUAL BRAKING CONDITIONS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER CENTER VALVE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF SUFFICIENT DAMAGE OCCURS, LOSS OF FRONT BRAKES MAY OCCUR WITH INCREASED PEDAL TRAVEL AND REDUCED BRAKING ABILITY. THE REDUCTION OF BRAKING ABILITY AT A TIME WHEN MINIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE IS REQUIRED COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:MASTER CYLINDER
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
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UPCs
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What you should do

NEW MASTER CYLINDER CENTER VALVE AND RELATED PARTS WILL BE INSTALLED.

View the official CPSC notice