1979 ZIMMER GOLDEN SPIRIT Recall

Campaign:

81V069000 on 06/17/1981

Component:

Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:differential proportional valve

Manufactured:

11/30/1980 - 03/31/1981

Affected:

36

Defect:

Upon applying the brakes, the vehicle stopping distance is approximately 10 percent longer than is permitted by federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems".

Correction:

The proportioning valve will be modified to increase braking effectiveness at no cost to owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; proportioning valve.consequences of defect: an accident could occur, especially in situationsrequiring a minimum vehicle stopping distance.note: until the problem is corrected, care should be taken to avoid situationswhich might require hard braking.

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