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NHTSA recall 84V137000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder

Volkswagen Golf

Reported Oct 30, 1984575 vehicles affectedVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INCBuilt Aug 1, 1984 – Oct 1, 1984

The defect

A defect has been found in the assembly of some master brake cylinders. During assembly, internal parts of the master cylinder (piston cups) may have been interchanged.

The remedy

The master cylinder will be replaced free of charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Volkswagen Golf
1985

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; brake master cylinder.consequences of defect: depending on how the master cylinder was assembled,brake effectiveness can be reduced in one brake circuit. Reduced brakingability may cause a loss of vehicle control and an accident.