Thunderbird Headquarters | NHTSA Recall #12E025000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12E025000 by Thunderbird Headquarters. Includes 542 affected units, AFTERMARKET BRAKE HOSES/FMVSS 106, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Thunderbird headquarters (thunderbird hq) is recalling certain brake hoses, part numbers 2078/9, 2078a, 2282, b2078aa, b2078b, b2078c, b2282a, b2282b, and b2282c sold as service parts for certain model year 1955 through 1966 ford thunderbird vehicles. these hoses fail to conform to the crimping and diameter requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses."

Corrective Action

Thunderbird hq will notify known purchasers of the subject brake hoses and replace any affected hoses with compliant hoses at no charge to the owners. the safety recall began on september 22, 2012. owners may contact thunderbird hq at 1-925-825-9550.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12E025000

Manufacturer: Thunderbird Headquarters

Report Received Date: 2012-06-29T00:00:00

Subject: Aftermarket brake hoses/fmvss 106

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 542

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Thunderbird headquarters (thunderbird hq) is recalling certain brake hoses, part numbers 2078/9, 2078a, 2282, b2078aa, b2078b, b2078c, b2282a, b2282b, and b2282c sold as service parts for certain model year 1955 through 1966 ford thunderbird vehicles. these hoses fail to conform to the crimping and diameter requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses."

Consequence Summary: These issues can result in a brake fluid leak and loss of braking capability, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Thunderbird hq will notify known purchasers of the subject brake hoses and replace any affected hoses with compliant hoses at no charge to the owners. the safety recall began on september 22, 2012. owners may contact thunderbird hq at 1-925-825-9550.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12E025000

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