NISSAN UNSPECIFIED 1969: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 70V136000

Make Model Year
NISSAN UNSPECIFIED 1969
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1970-11-10 1970-11-16 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc.

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

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 37196

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT UNDER EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURES, BRAKE FLUID MAY FORMCHEMICAL DEPOSITS ON WHEEL CYLINDER WALL.THESE DE- POSITS MAY SLIGHTLY DEFORMPISTON CUP LIP WHEN IT RIDES OVER THEM, RESULTING IN LEAKAGE FROM LOSS OFSEALING.THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE GRADUAL LOSS OF BRAKING POWER ANDCONSEQUENTLY IS A DRIVING HAZARD.'CORRECT BY FLUSHING BRAKE SYSTEM ANDREPLACING WHEEL CYLINDERS WHERE NECESSARY.'