NHTSA Recall 89V206000
Filed by SHELBY AUTOMOBILES, INC.. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 1989-11-21. An estimated 930 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
ROUTING OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE MAY ALLOW HOSE INTERFERENCE WITH THE WHEEL OPENING SPLASH GUARDS.
Risk
THIS INTERFERENCE MAY CAUSE ABRASION OF THE BRAKE HOSEAND EVENTUAL LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKING CAPABILITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR ANACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE FRONT WHEEL OPENING SPLASH SHIELDS WITH REVISED SHIELDS THAT ELIMINATE INTEFERENCE; ALSO, REPLACE ANY DAMAGED FRONT BRAKE HOSES.
Notes
SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE HOSE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.
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