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NHTSARecalled Sep 20, 1977 · #77V154000

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:MASTER CYLINDER

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE REAR RUBBER SEAL OF THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER MAY PREMATURELY WEAR. ABNORMAL AIR INFILTRATION INTO THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WOULD RESULT, CAUSING SELF-BLEEDING DIFFICULTY. ALSO, LONGER BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL WOULD BE EXPERIENCED AND COULD LEAD TO PARTIAL OR TOTAL LOSS OF ACTION ON THE FRONT END BRAKES.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:MASTER CYLINDER
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
FIAT MOTORS OF N.A., INC.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR AND INSTALL A NEW TYPE OF BRAKE LEVEL WARNING INDICATOR, WITHOUT CHARGE.

View the official CPSC notice