OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
91E002000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:fluid
Reported Jan 7, 1991 · BELL CHEMICAL COMPANY
Summary
BRAKE FLUID EXHIBITED AN EVAPORATION RATE OF 85 PERCENT, EXCEEDING THE 80 PERCENT MAXIMUM ALLOWED BY FMVSS 116.
Consequence
BRAKE FLUID WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 116. LOSS OFBRAKE FLUID THROUGH EVAPORATION COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF BRAKES IF THE FLUID LEVELIS NOT CHECKED REQULARLY.
Remedy
AFFECTED BRAKE FLUID CONTAINERS WILL BE REPLACED.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKE FLUID; FMVSS 116; DOT 3, 12 OZ. AND 1 QUART CONTAINERS.
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