NHTSA Recall 77V244000
NHTSA Campaign Id 77V244000; Date: Dec. 28, 1977
Recalled Vehicles:
1976 Audi 100; 1977 Audi 100
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Affected Units:: 11,800
Recall Summary:
The involved vehicles may not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems". Labels installed on brake fluid reservoirs may not contain the required brake fluid warning text. Lack of this information may lead to the use of improper brake fluid when the brake system is serviced.
How to Fix:
Owner will be sent the correct label for self-installation or, if preferred, installation by the dealer.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: equipment; brake fluid reservoir labels. Consequences of defect: use of incorrect brake fluid would impair brakingperformance and could contribute to a vehicle accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 21, 1977
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