Gibson Brake Fluid Recalls

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April 27th, 1995
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
Recall Date
April 27th, 1995
Units Effected
1,957
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95E012000
Manufacturer: GIBSON CHEMICAL AND OIL
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 1994
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 1994
Date of Owner Notification: May 23rd, 1996

Defect Summary:
THE BRAKE FLUID FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 116, "MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE FLUIDS," AND IS BELIEVED TO BE CONTAMINATED.

Corrective Summary:
BRAKE FLUID IS TO BE RETURNED TO GIBSON FOR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: BRAKES; FLUID; HYDRAULIC; FMVSS NO. 116.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: SUPER HEAVY DUTY BRAKE FLUID SOLD IN 12 OZ., QUART, GALLON AND 5 GALLON CONTAINERS, LOT 59944. CONSEQUENCE OF NONCOMPLIANCE: THE BRAKE FLUID CAN HAVE AN ADVERSE AFFECT ON COMPONENTS OF THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND THE BRAKING PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE.NOTE: IF IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS WHEN RETURNING THE BRAKE FLUID OR IN RECEIVING A REFUND, PLEASE CONTACT GIBSON AT 1-516-543-6970. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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