Recall 78V178000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM Defect in 1977-1978 PEUGEOT 504
RECALL This recall affects up to 10,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 78V178000 |
| Manufacturer | PEUGEOT, INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 10,000 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
WATER COULD ACCUMULATE BETWEEN THE MOUNTING SURFACE OF THE BRAKE POWER BOOSTER UNIT AND THE FRONT SURFACE OF THE PEDAL SUPPORT BRACKET TO WHICH IT IS ATTACHED. AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME, THE WATER COULD CAUSE CORROSION, WHICH WOULD HINDER THE FREE MOVEMENT OF THE POWER BOOSTER PISTON IN ITS GUIDE CHANNEL.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BRAKE POWER BOOSTER WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Related Recalls for PEUGEOT
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97V038000 | 1992 PEUGEOT 405 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 10,816 | |
| 96V028000 | 1988 PEUGEOT 505 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 3,561 | |
| 94V064000 | 1991 PEUGEOT 405 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 8,341 | |
| 91V105000 | 1991 PEUGEOT MI 16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 689 | |
| 89V231000 | 1989 PEUGEOT 505 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 999 | |
| 89V158000 | 1990 PEUGEOT 405 | SEAT BELTS | 2,888 | |
| 89V161000 | 1990 PEUGEOT 405 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 5,708 | |
| 89V092000 | 1989 PEUGEOT 405 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 4,664 | |
| 86V019000 | 1986 PEUGEOT 505 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 200 | |
| 80V096000 | 1977 PEUGEOT 103-U3 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 9,541 |