Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
OLDSMOBILE
Model Of Vehicle
98
Year
1979
Recall Campaign Number
78V247000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
The Dealer Will Install A New Brake Master Cylinder And Hydro-Boost Unit, Free Of Charge, On All Affected Vehicles.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19780901
End Of Manufacture
19780901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
67
Date Owners Notified
19781127
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19781113