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NHTSARecalled Dec 11, 1989 · #89V224000

BRAKES:POWER ASSIST:PRIMARY:CONTROL VALVE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE THROTTLE VALVE INSIDE THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER MAY DEFORM FROM BUILDUP OF HEAT AND PRESSURE AND CLOSE-OFF FLUID RETURN PORTS. THIS COULD CAUSE EXCESSIVE PRESSURE BUILDUP IN THEBOOSTER CAUSING THE BRAKES TO SELF APPLY WITH A SEVERE UNEXPECTED STOP. THISCONDITION COULD ALSO RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST. EITHER CONDITIONCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:POWER ASSIST:PRIMARY:CONTROL VALVE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLY.

View the official CPSC notice