PEUGEOT, INC.: Safety Recalls in 1978

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by PEUGEOT, INC. in 1978. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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August 16, 1978

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:BOOSTER

WATER COULD ACCUMULATE BETWEEN THE MOUNTING SURFACE OF THE BRAKE POWER BOOSTER UNIT AND THE FRONT SURFACE OF THE PEDAL SUPPORT BRACKET TO WHICH IT IS ATTACHED. AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME, THE WATER COULD CAUSE CORROSION, WHICH WOULD HINDER THE FREE MOVEMENT OF THE POWER BOOSTER PISTON IN ITS GUIDE CHANNEL.

NHTSA ID: 78V178000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 10,000

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BRAKE POWER BOOSTER WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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