NHTSA Campaign 86V064000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Issued by GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC. · Reported May 19, 1986 · 65 vehicles affected

What's wrong

A SUPPORT THAT CONNECTS THE BODY TO THE CHASSIS LIES AGAINST THE BRAKE LINE THAT CONNECTS THE MASTER CYLINDER TO THE BRAKE WARNING SWITCH. CONTINUED VIBRATIONS MAY CAUSE THE BRAKE LINES TO WEAR THROUGH AND RESULT IN LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID RESULTS IN COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKES, WHICH COULD LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REROUTE AND/OR REPLACE BRAKE LINES AND SUPPORT TO AVOID CONTACT.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GRUMMAN KURBMASTER 1986 65

Source: NHTSA Campaign 86V064000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.