ENC ESCORT RE 1993: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Make : ENC | Model : ESCORT RE | Year : 1993 |
Build Dates : 1992-08-01 - 1993-05-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 93E029006 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1993-10-09 | Date Received by ODI: 1993-11-17 | Date Added to Database: 1993-11-17 |
Manufacturers Involved: ELDORADO TIRE COMPANY | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 40 | ||
Summary:
A GAP BETWEEN THE MASTER CYLINDER AND REMOTE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR ADAPTER, CAUSED BY AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION CONDITION OF THE ADAPTER, RESULTS IN BRAKE FLUID LOSS DURING BRAKE APPLICATION. |
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Consequence:
BRAKE FLUID LOSS RESULTS IN LOSS OF PRESSURE CAUSINGPARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION ADAPTERS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | E Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: BRAKES; MASTER CYLINDER.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: ALLIEDSIGNAL INC. BRAKE MASTER CYLINDERS SUPPLIEDTO OEM'S OF SCHOOL BUS, MOTOR HOME, AND SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS.NOTE: ALLIEDSIGNAL INITIATED THIS CAMPAIGN.IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS EXCHANGING THE FLUID RESERVOIR ADAPTERS, PLEASE CONTACTELDORADO NATIONAL SERVICE AT 1-714-628-5580. ALSO, PLEASE CONTACT THENATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-800-424-9393. |