9999 GOODYEAR DOUBLE EAGLE Recall

Campaign:

80E011000 on 07/24/1980

Component:

Service brakes, hydraulic:fluid

Manufactured:

10/31/1979 - 03/31/1980

Affected:

127,224

Defect:

The involved cans of brake fluid do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 116, "motor vehicle brake fluids". the evaporation rate of the fluid exceeds that allowed under the safety standard.

Correction:

Unsold shipments of defective brake fluid will be recovered. brake fluid, identified by the lot number "42" on the can, will be replaced without charge to owners.

Notes:

Vehicle category: passenger vehicles.system: service brakes; brake fluid; crest hi-temp heavy duty, dot-3, lot 42.consequences of defect: brake fluid evaporation could result in poor brakeperformance, with the potential for a vehicle accident.

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