NHTSA Recall 88V144000
NHTSA Campaign Id 88V144000; Date: Aug. 29, 1988
Brake booster halves could separate under heavy brakeapplication and braking power would suddenly diminish which could result in anaccident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1988 Volkswagen Jetta
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Of America,inc
Affected Units:: 1,700
Recall Summary:
Brake boosters have been improperly assembled with the two halves of the booster unit insufficiently connected.
How to Fix:
Replace brake boosters as necessary.
Recall Notes:
System: brake boosters. Vehicle description: passenger cars.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 24, 1988
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