Brakes:hydraulic system
Defect Summary
On the involved vehicles, the "o" ring seal which the check valve seals on in the power piston of the hydraulic cylinder may fail. This failure can cause loss of brake holding capability but will not affect the performance of the service brakes.
Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect and will replace the existing unit with a new one, when available, or refund the purchase price.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Midland Internat. Corp. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 77E026000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 77E026000?
NHTSA recall 77E026000 was issued by Midland Internat. Corp. on November 4, 1977. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic system. The recall affects approximately 67 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Midland Internat. Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77E026000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.