88: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	78V247000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	OLDSMOBILE
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	88
Model Year:	1979
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19780901 - 19780901
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	67
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19781127
Recall Initiated By:	19781127
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19781113
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	A GASKET WAS MISTAKENLY PLACED BETWEEN THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE POWER BOOST WHICH PREVENTED THE TWO PARTS FROM FITTING TOGETHER PROPERLY. DAMAGE MAY HAVE RESULTED TO THE MOUNTING EARS OF THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE HYDRO-BOOST. THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO BRAKE FAILURE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND HYDRO-BOOST UNIT, FREE OF CHARGE, ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

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