Defect summary
CONTAMINANTS IN THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID MAY CAUSE A DECREASE IN THE BRAKE FLUID PRESSURE PRODUCED BY THE MASTER CYLINDER WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.
Consequence
A DECREASE IN STOPPING CAPABILITY CAN OCCUR WITHOUTWARNING.
Remedy
REMOVE ANY CONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID AND REPLACE.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKE FLUID.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY DIESEL TRUCKS.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 88V136000. Text as published by NHTSA.