1975 FMC 2900R

1975 FMC 2900R Recall Title: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

1975 FMC 2900R Recall Date: 1975-11-04

1975 FMC 2900R NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 75V197000

1975 FMC 2900R Recall Manufacturer: FMC CORPORATION

1975 FMC 2900R Recall Component(s): SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

1975 FMC 2900R Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 44

1975 FMC 2900R Recall Overview:

Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.

Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.

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1975 FMC 2900R Recall Notes: FMC CAMPAIGN NO 290910001.MOTOR COACH.POSSIBILITY THAT THE MASTER CYLINDERAND HYDROVACS ARE NOT COMPATIBLE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THE RESIDUALPRESSURE LEFT IN THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER TO THEHYDROVAC DOES NOT ALLOW THE HYDROVAC TO COMPLETELY RELEASE THE BRAKES.THEVEHICLE CAN STILL MOVE BUT IF THE BRAKES ARE STILL SUFFICIENTLY APPLIED THEYWILL HEAT UP AND CATCH FIRE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING THESUBSTITUTE HYDROVACS).