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NHTSA recall 79E023000 · Equipment

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder

Reported Sep 14, 19791,500 vehicles affectedWAGNERBuilt May 1, 1978 – Jun 1, 1979

The defect

The lock wire groove in the brake master cylinder was improperly machined. This could lead to brake failure.

The remedy

Dealer will replace existing vertical brake master assembly. The lock wires in the assembly will be replaced by tru-arc rings.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle category: trucks, tilt cab.system: service brakes; vertical brake master assembly, model no. F-76151.consequences of defect: brake failure could result in loss of vehicle controland an accident.

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