NHTSA recall campaign
78E029000
ManufacturerWAGNERReported1978-12-04Affected2,600 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE INVOLVED CYLINDERS CONTAIN THE WRONG SIZED RUBBER SEALING CUP. THE OVERSIZED CUP MAY CRINKLE WITHIN THE SMALLER BORE, CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID. HALF OF THE BRAKING SYSTEM COULD FAIL. ALSO, THE OVERSIZED CUP MAY PREVENT PROPER PISTON FUNCTIONING, THEREBY PREVENTING SHOE RETURN WHICH WOULD PRECLUDE ADJUSTER OPERATION.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED CYLINDERS FREE OF CHARGE.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.