Saab Cars Usa, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #89V191000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 89V191000 by Saab Cars Usa, Inc.. Includes 14,000 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:METALLIC, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The routing of the throttle kickdown cable could allow chafing to occur between the cable and any one of three steel brake fluid lines near the valve block of the hydraulic brake unit.

Corrective Action

Change cable routing and install new attachment bracket to prevent chafing.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 89V191000

Manufacturer: Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1989-11-06T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:lines:metallic

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 14,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The routing of the throttle kickdown cable could allow chafing to occur between the cable and any one of three steel brake fluid lines near the valve block of the hydraulic brake unit.

Consequence Summary: This could cause brake fluid leakage; thus, the brakecircuit supplied by that line would become inoperative and result in decreasedbraking effectiveness and an accident.

Corrective Action: Change cable routing and install new attachment bracket to prevent chafing.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cm49.hy96-ernf

NHTSA ID: 89V191000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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