Brakes:hydraulic:power assist:lines:vacuum
Defect Summary
Vacuum lines that help in the operation of the power braking system may collapse under vacuum pressure. Vehicle does not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses", since vacuum lines contain material which is not certified for their application.
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace hose with one that complies with the safety standard.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Grumman Allied Ind., Inc. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 83V139000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 83V139000?
NHTSA recall 83V139000 was issued by Grumman Allied Ind., Inc. on December 28, 1983. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic:power assist:lines:vacuum. The recall affects approximately 98 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Grumman Allied Ind., Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 83V139000 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.