Service brakes, hydraulic › Fluid

Reported Nov 2, 198711,520 vehicles affectedGIBSON CHEMICAL AND OIL

The defect

Brake fluid fails to meet requirements of fmvss no. 116.

The risk

Exceeded viscosity limit of 1500 c.st. At -40 f.

The remedy

Replace with brake fluid that complies with fmvss no. 116.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Notes

System: brake fluidvehicle category: passenger cars and light trucks.

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