NHTSA recall 96V-184 (96V184000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported September 25, 1996 - about 1,200 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 96V184000
- Also written as
- 96V-184
- Reported
- September 25, 1996
- Vehicles affected
- ~1,200
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
THE RETAINER CLIP THAT HOLDS THE MASTER CYLINDER PUSH ROD TO THE BRAKE PEDAL ARM IS MISSING.
Why it is dangerous
A LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKING CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
DEALERS WILL INSPECT TO VERIFY THAT THE RETAINER CLIPS ARE INSTALLED AND IF CLIPS ARE MISSING WILL INSTALL CLIPS.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 96V-184 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
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