EXCEL UNSPECIFIED 1986: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
| Make : EXCEL | Model : UNSPECIFIED | Year : 1986 |
| Build Dates : 1986-01-01 - 1986-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V043000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-03-17 | Date Added to Database: 1986-03-20 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8197 | ||
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Summary:
A COTTER PIN IN THE BRAKE PEDAL TO BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER LINKAGE ASSEMBLY MAY BE MISSING. THIS PIN ACTS AS A RETAINER FOR THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER PUSHROD CLEVIS PIN. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CLEVIS PIN MAY SLIDE OUT CAUSING THE MASTER CYLINDER/BRAKE PEDAL LINKAGE TO BECOME DISENGAGED. IF THIS LINKAGE BECOMES DISENGAGED THE SERVICE BRAKES CANNOT BE APPLIED, CREATING THE RISK OF A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
INSPECT AND INSTALL BRAKE LINKAGE COTTER PIN AS NECESSARY. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: BRAKE LINKAGE COTTER PIN. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
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