LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER 1988: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

 
Make : LAND ROVER Model : RANGE ROVER Year : 1988
Build Dates : 1987-07-01 - 1988-10-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V012000
Date Owner's Notified: 1989-03-23 Date Received by ODI: 1989-01-31 Date Added to Database: 1989-02-06
Manufacturers Involved: LAND ROVER
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: RANGE ROVER NA., INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3972
Summary:
      INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF A CIRCLIP HOLDING THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT SHAFT COULD ALLOW THE CIRCLIP TO DISENGAGE AND THE PIVOT SHAFT TO MOVE ENOUGH FOR THE BRAKE PEDAL TO MOVE FROM ITS DESIGNED POSITION.
Consequence:
      ALTHOUGH FULL BRAKING ACTION CAN STILL BE OBTAINED,DRIVER ALARM FROM THE INCORRECTLY POSITIONED PEDAL COULD RESULT IN ANINAPPROPRIATE ACTION BY THE DRIVER WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
      REPAIR CIRCLIP INSTALLATION TO PREVENT ITS DISENGAGEMENT.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: BRAKESVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI PURPOSE VEHICLES.