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United States 89V224000

International Motors, LLC

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC — BRAKES:POWER ASSIST:PRIMARY:CONTROL VALVE · December 11, 1989

The problem

THE THROTTLE VALVE INSIDE THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE BOOSTER MAY DEFORM FROM BUILDUP OF HEAT AND PRESSURE AND CLOSE-OFF FLUID RETURN PORTS.

Risk

THIS COULD CAUSE EXCESSIVE PRESSURE BUILDUP IN THEBOOSTER CAUSING THE BRAKES TO SELF APPLY WITH A SEVERE UNEXPECTED STOP. THISCONDITION COULD ALSO RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST. EITHER CONDITIONCOULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What owners should do

REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLY.

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