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Brake Parts Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
Recalled February 23, 1999 · NHTSA recall 99E006000 · Brake Parts
Hazard
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, LOSS OF BRAKING COULD RESULT WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
BRAKE PARTS WILL REPLACE THESE CYLINDERS.
Units
27,373 units
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET MASTER CYLINDERS USED ON USED ON CERTAIN 1988 THROUGH 1994 CHEVROLET AND GMC LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS; 1990 THROUGH 1995 ASTRO AND SAFARI MINI VANS; 1993-1994 CAPRICE AND 1994 IMPALA MODEL VEHICLES; AND 1994 THROUGH 1997 DODGE RAM LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. A WEAK MOUNTING FLANGE CAN FRACTURE UNDER PANIC BRAKING WHEN THE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC PRESSURE EXCEEDS 1750 PSI.
What to do
BRAKE PARTS WILL REPLACE THESE CYLINDERS.
Product
Brake Parts 390128 · Brake Parts 390190 · Brake Parts 390250 · Brake Parts 390257 · Brake Parts 390258 · Brake Parts 390279 · Brake Parts 39649 · Brake Parts 39767 · Brake Parts 39961
Manufacturer(s)
Brake Parts Inc.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →