Dodge Recall 86V020000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Master Cylinder

NHTSA recall 86V020000 · announced January 6, 1986 · filed by Chrysler Corporation · 7,400 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS MAY HAVE BEEN OVERSTRESSED AND CRACKED DURING MANUFACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A CRACKED CYLINDER MAY FAIL DURING BRAKING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACE SUSPECT CYLINDERS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT-DUTY TRUCKS.

Vehicles covered by this recall

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