Defect Description For Recall
Power Steering Fluid Packaged In Containers And Labeled As Brake Fluid. Consequence Of Defect: If Used, Fluid Will Cause Swelling And Breaking Of The Seals And Loses In The Hydraulic Brake System. This Could Result In Leaking Of Fluid And Cause Brake Failure Which May Result An Accident.
Make Of Vehicle
STP
Model Of Vehicle
STP
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
85E027000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Fluid
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Replace DefeCTIve Brake Fluid At No Cost To The Consumer. Note: The Containers Are 12 Ounce STP Heavy Duty Brake Fluid And Containing Code Date From 400 To 499 (For Example Ge 418, Ge 422). The Code Date Is Located On The Bottom Of The Container. Vehicle Owners Who Have Used The Product Should Call STP Collect At (914) 789-2192.
Vehicle Manufacturer
STP Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19840101
End Of Manufacture
19841201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
1209852
Date Owners Notified
19850308
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
STP Corporation
Date Report Received
19851001
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
116