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Component: BRAKES: HYDRAULIC: LINES: HOSE: NON-METALLIC
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| ID: 94V085000 (1994 ISUZU TRUCK NPR) |
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Description:
Recall: 1994 Isuzu NPR
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 94V085000
Manufacturer: ISUZU MOTOR, LIMITED
Potential Number of Units Affected: 130Summary:
ON SOME VEHICLES, THE SEALING SURFACES FOR A HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSE ON A FRONT
BRAKE CALIPER WERE COVERED BY PAINT RESIDUE. BRAKE FLUID GRADUALLY DISSOLVES THE
PAINT, OPENING A SMALL PATH BETWEEN THE SEALING SURFACE AND THE GASKET ALLOWING
BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK WHEN THE BRAKE IS APPLIED.
THIS CAN RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
DEALERS WILL REMOVE PAINT FROM THE BRAKE CALIPER, REPLACE COPPER GASKETS AND
BLEED THE FRONT BRAKES.
SYSTEM: BRAKES; HYDRAULIC; LINE; FITTINGS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCK CHASSIS.
NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON
SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF
CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE
CONTACT ISUZU SERVICE AT 1-800-255-6727. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY
TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION''S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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