IVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-08-15.
Recall campaignNHTSA 88V136000
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
Manufacturer
IVECO TRUCK OF N.A., INC.
Vehicles affected
1,243
Reported to NHTSA
1988-08-15
Owners notified
1988-08-09
Defect description
CONTAMINANTS IN THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID MAY CAUSE A DECREASE IN THE BRAKE FLUID PRESSURE PRODUCED BY THE MASTER CYLINDER WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.
Safety risk
A DECREASE IN STOPPING CAPABILITY CAN OCCUR WITHOUTWARNING.
Manufacturer remedy
REMOVE ANY CONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID AND REPLACE.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKE FLUID.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY DIESEL TRUCKS.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.