MERCEDES BENZ 190 9999: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
| Make : MERCEDES BENZ | Model : 190 | Year : NO YEAR |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07E052000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2007-06-22 | Date Received by ODI: 2007-07-18 | Date Added to Database: 2007-07-19 |
| Manufacturers Involved: MAGURA USA CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 230 | ||
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Summary:
CERTAIN MAGURA 190 RADIAL BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS, P/NOS. 0120429, 0120431, 0120432, 0120436, 0120438, AND 0120439, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO AN INCORRECT MANUFACTURING PROCESS, DEFECTS ON THE BASIC MATERIAL MAY LEAD TO CRACKS IN THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER POSSIBLY LEADING TO TOTAL FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM. |
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Consequence:
FAILURE OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM COULD LEAD TO A CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. |
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Remedy:
MAGURA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT MAGURA USA AT 800-448-3876. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | E Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153'; OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
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