Foreign Parts Distributors, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #06E018000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06E018000 by Foreign Parts Distributors, Inc.. Includes 266 affected units, FMVSS 106/REPLACEMENT HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSE RUPTURE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain hydraulic brake hoses, p/n 171.611.107b, sold as replacement equipment for 1975-1985 volkswagen (vw) rabbit; 1985-1992 vw golf; and 1980-1992 vw jetta passenger vehicles. possible brake hose rupture could occur which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses."

Corrective Action

Foreign parts distributors will notify owners and replace the brake hoses with compliant brake hoses. the recall began on march 30, 2006. owners may contact foreign parts distributors at 305-885-8646 ext. 11.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06E018000
Manufacturer: Foreign Parts Distributors, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2006-03-01T00:00:00
Subject: Fmvss 106/replacement hydraulic brake hose rupture
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 266

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 171.611.701B
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Certain hydraulic brake hoses, p/n 171.611.107b, sold as replacement equipment for 1975-1985 volkswagen (vw) rabbit; 1985-1992 vw golf; and 1980-1992 vw jetta passenger vehicles. possible brake hose rupture could occur which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses."
Consequence Summary: Brake hose rupture could result in loss of braking ability, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Foreign parts distributors will notify owners and replace the brake hoses with compliant brake hoses. the recall began on march 30, 2006. owners may contact foreign parts distributors at 305-885-8646 ext. 11.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-zeix_unzg-2uz2
NHTSA ID: 06E018000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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