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NHTSARecalled Feb 9, 1990 · #90V019000

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINKAGE:PEDAL

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

IMPROPERLY MACHINED BRAKE PEDAL TO PUSH ROD PIVOT BOLTS HAVE A TENDENCY TO WORK THEMSELVES LOOSE FROM THE RETAINING NUT, WHICH COULD LEAD TO BRAKE FAILURE. IF THE NUT WORKED ITSELF LOOSE, PIVOT BOLT WOULD FALL OUT, LEAVING THE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY DETACHED FROM THE BRAKE BOOSTER REACTION ROD, WHICH WOULD DISABLE THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM AND LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINKAGE:PEDAL
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
LAFORZA AUTOMOBILES, INC.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

REPLACE PIVOT BOLT AND NUT WITH UPGRADED BOLT AND NUT LOCK.

View the official CPSC notice