Wagner | NHTSA Recall #78E029000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78E029000 by Wagner. Includes 2,600 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE AND DRUM WHEEL CYLINDERS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved cylinders contain the wrong sized rubber sealing cup. The oversized cup may crinkle within the smaller bore, causing loss of brake fluid. Half of the braking system could fail. Also, the oversized cup may prevent proper piston functioning, thereby preventing shoe return which would preclude adjuster operation.

Corrective Action

Dealer will replace the affected cylinders free of charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78E029000

Manufacturer: Wagner

Report Received Date: 1978-12-04T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:shoe and drum wheel cylinders

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 2,600

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: The involved cylinders contain the wrong sized rubber sealing cup. The oversized cup may crinkle within the smaller bore, causing loss of brake fluid. Half of the braking system could fail. Also, the oversized cup may prevent proper piston functioning, thereby preventing shoe return which would preclude adjuster operation.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will replace the affected cylinders free of charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-msp4-sxcc-4zdj

NHTSA ID: 78E029000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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