Pathfinder Recall 77V095000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Disc, Caliper

NHTSA recall 77V095000 · announced June 17, 1977 · filed by Pathfinder Equipment Co. · 195 units affected

The problem

THE ATTACHING BOLTS FOR THE FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BRACKETS MAY BECOME LOOSE. FAILURE OF THESE ATTACHING BOLTS MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF FRONT BRAKING CAPABILITY AND FAILURE OF THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY.

What to do

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE DEFECTIVE BOLTS, TIGHTENING NEW BOLTS TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS, 4-WHEEL DRIVE.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BRACKETS, ATTACHING BOLTS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS FAILURE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, CAUSINGLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1977 Pathfinder B300
• 1977 Pathfinder Vancharger

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.