Recall Detail
BRAKE PARTS / 390258 / 9999
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 9087 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BRAKE PARTS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009015000082133000000072 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: 390258 | Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99E006000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BRAKE PARTS INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 10 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 21 1999 |
| Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 27373 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 18 1999 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Brake Parts Inc. | Report Received Date: Feb, 23 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 26 1999 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Equipment description: aftermarket master cylinders used on used on certain 1988 through 1994 chevrolet and gmc light duty trucks; 1990 through 1995 astro and safari mini vans; 1993-1994 caprice and 1994 impala model vehicles; and 1994 through 1997 dodge ram light duty trucks. a weak mounting flange can fracture under panic braking when the system hydraulic pressure exceeds 1750 psi. | Consequence Summary: If this condition occurs, loss of braking could result without warning. |
| Corrective Summary : Brake parts will replace these cylinders. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began february 18, 1999.owners who do not receive the free replacement cylinders within a reasonable time should contact brake parts at 1-800-323-0354.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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