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

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	86V120000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CHEVROLET
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CORVETTE
Model Year:	1986
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19850401 - 19860201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	18223
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19860920
Recall Initiated By:	19860920
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19860826
Record Creation Date:	19860827
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	SEVERE AND UNUSUAL BRAKING CONDITIONS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER CENTER VALVE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF SUFFICIENT DAMAGE OCCURS, LOSS OF FRONT BRAKES MAY OCCUR WITH INCREASED PEDAL TRAVEL AND REDUCED BRAKING ABILITY. THE REDUCTION OF BRAKING ABILITY AT A TIME WHEN MINIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE IS REQUIRED COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	NEW MASTER CYLINDER CENTER VALVE AND RELATED PARTS WILL BE INSTALLED.

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