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Safety recall · 84V057000

Service brakes: master cylinder Nissan recall

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this recall to NHTSA on May 2, 1984. It covers about 11,909 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

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Campaign
84V057000
Reported
May 2, 1984
Vehicles
11,909
Area
Brakes

The problem

Brakes may fail suddenly when applied. Components within the master cylinder may be expelled because a clip which retains them may not be properly installed.

The fix

A NEW "C" CLIP WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO CHARGE.

Contacts

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.System: service brakes; master cylinder.Consequences of defect: if the clip falls off or breaks, and brakes areforcefully applied, brake fluid and braking function will be lost. Loss ofvehicle control and an accident could result.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Nissan dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 84V057000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1984 Nissan 300ZX425F

Questions

Is the 84V057000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 84V057000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 84V057000 announced?

NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported it to NHTSA on May 2, 1984. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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