Goodyear Double Eagle Recalls

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July 25th, 1980

NHTSA Campaign Number: 80E011000
Manufacturer: GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
Manufactured Begin Date: November 1st, 1979
Manufactured End Date: April 1st, 1980
Date of Owner Notification: May 28th, 1980

Defect Summary:
THE INVOLVED CANS OF BRAKE FLUID DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 116, "MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE FLUIDS". THE EVAPORATION RATE OF THE FLUID EXCEEDS THAT ALLOWED UNDER THE SAFETY STANDARD.

Corrective Summary:
UNSOLD SHIPMENTS OF DEFECTIVE BRAKE FLUID WILL BE RECOVERED. BRAKE FLUID, IDENTIFIED BY THE LOT NUMBER "42" ON THE CAN, WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; BRAKE FLUID; CREST HI-TEMP HEAVY DUTY, DOT-3, LOT 42.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID EVAPORATION COULD RESULT IN POOR BRAKEPERFORMANCE, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

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