NHTSA recall campaign

86V020000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder

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5Affected configurations shown7,400Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder
Report receivedJun 1, 1986
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

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.

What fixes it

Official remedy

REPLACE SUSPECT CYLINDERS.

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 86V020000

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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