General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #81V148000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 81V148000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 17 affected units, BRAKES:FLUID:HYDRAULIC (FLUID CONTAMINATION/WRONG, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The hydraulic brake fluid used in certain vehicles may fail to comply with the brake fluid boiling point requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 116, "motor vehicle brake fluids". Braking efficiency may be reduced and vehicle stopping distance increased, especially when hard or frequent braking raises brake fluid temperature.
Corrective Action
Suspect hydraulic brake fluid will be bled from the brake system and replaced with gm delco supreme no. 11 or an equivalent, without charge.