NHTSARecalled Nov 6, 1989 · #89V191000
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:METALLIC
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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THE ROUTING OF THE THROTTLE KICKDOWN CABLE COULD ALLOW CHAFING TO OCCUR BETWEEN THE CABLE AND ANY ONE OF THREE STEEL BRAKE FLUID LINES NEAR THE VALVE BLOCK OF THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE UNIT. THIS COULD CAUSE BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE; THUS, THE BRAKECIRCUIT SUPPLIED BY THAT LINE WOULD BECOME INOPERATIVE AND RESULT IN DECREASEDBRAKING EFFECTIVENESS AND AN ACCIDENT.
Product details
- Product
- BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:METALLIC
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- SAAB CARS USA, INC.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
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What you should do
CHANGE CABLE ROUTING AND INSTALL NEW ATTACHMENT BRACKET TO PREVENT CHAFING.