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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
UPCs

What you should do

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

View the official CPSC notice