NHTSA recall campaign
80E011000
ManufacturerDOUBLE EAGLE LUBS., INC.Reported1980-05-15Affected127,224 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE INVOLVED CANS OF BRAKE FLUID DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 116, "MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE FLUIDS". THE EVAPORATION RATE OF THE FLUID EXCEEDS THAT ALLOWED UNDER THE SAFETY STANDARD.
Manufacturer remedy
UNSOLD SHIPMENTS OF DEFECTIVE BRAKE FLUID WILL BE RECOVERED. BRAKE FLUID, IDENTIFIED BY THE LOT NUMBER "42" ON THE CAN, WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.