NHTSA Campaign 96E006000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Issued by EIS BRAKE PARTS · Reported Mar 4, 1996 · 414 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THESE BRAKE HOSE ASSEMBLIES HAVE INADEQUATE CRIMPS ATTACHING THE HOSE TO THE HOSE FITTINGS AND COULD CAUSE THE HOSE AND FITTING TO SEPARATE.
Consequence
IF THE BRAKE HOSE ASSEMBLY SEPARATES, LOSS OF BRAKING POWER CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
THESE BRAKE HOSE ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDI | 5000 | 1983 | 414 |
| AUDI | 5000 | 1984 | 414 |
| AUDI | 5000 | 1985 | 414 |
| AUDI | 5000 | 1986 | 414 |
| EIS | SP6967 | 414 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 96E006000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.