NHTSA Recall 87V196000
NHTSA Campaign Id 87V196000; Date: Dec. 29, 1987
Should separation occur, repeated brake operation maydamage the wheel brake cylinder dust boot, allowing water or dust intrusion andsubsequent piston contamination.
Recalled Vehicles:
1988 Mazda 626; 1988 Mazda MX6
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:drum:shoes/linings
Manufactured by: Mazda (north America),inc
Affected Units:: 14,807
Recall Summary:
Vehicles equipped with rear brake drums transported by train may experience separation of the brake shoe from the wheel brake cylinder piston.
How to Fix:
All vehicles will be inspected and if no separation is found grease will be applied to the component interface to lower friction and avoid subsequent relative motion. If separation is found the wheel brake cylinder dust boot will be replaced.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes/dust bootvehicle description: passenger cars
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 15, 1988
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