NHTSA Recall 89V015000
Filed by ITASCA MOTORHOME. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 1989-02-03. An estimated 1,300 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE OPTIONAL RIDE SYSTEM COMPONENT CAN ABRADE THE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE THAT IS ROUTED FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING TO THE CROSSMEMBER TO THE REAR OF THE REAR AXLE.
Risk
ABRASION MAY CAUSE HOSE TO LOSE BRAKE FLUID AND THE REARWHEEL BRAKES TO BECOME INOPERABLE, INCREASING STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH MAY RESULTIN AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
RELOCATE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE AND REPLACE INCORRECT FASTENERS.
Notes
SYSTEM: FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES MOUNTED ON CHEVROLET CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITHTHE SENSORIDE SYSTEM/PARK LEVEL OPTION.
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