NHTSA recall campaign

85V104000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Drum

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1Affected configurations shown3,192Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Drum
Report receivedFeb 8, 1986
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

SOME WAGONS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH A JA2 REAR SYSTEM INSTEAD OF THE JA3 BRAKE SYSTEM. THESE STATION WAGONS MAY EXCEED THE MAXIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 105. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING SHOULD A STOPPING DISTANCE CONFORMING WITH FMVSS 105 BE REQUIRED WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

What fixes it

Official remedy

INSTALL CORRECT BRAKE SYSTEM.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 85V104000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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