INTERNATIONAL 1000 1978: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
| Make : INTERNATIONAL | Model : 1000 | Year : 1978 |
| Build Dates : 1974-12-01 - 1977-08-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 78V033000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1978-04-03 | Date Received by ODI: 1978-02-15 | Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 118544 | ||
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Summary:
DURING VEHICLE OPERATION IN HEAVY RAIN, THERE MAY BE A NOTICEABLE INITIAL REDUCTION IN THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REAR DISC BRAKE, FOLLOWED BY A GRADUAL RECOVERY TO NORMAL, DRY CONDITION EFFECTIVENESS. IF PEDAL FORCE IS NOT INCREASED TO COMPENSATE, LONGER STOPPING DISTANCES WILL RESULT. IF PEDAL FORCE IS NOT REDUCED AFTER RECOVERY, A REAR WHEEL SKID COULD RESULT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE REAR BRAKE PADS WITH PADS WHICH WILL IMPROVE BRAKING PERFORMANCE IN WET WEATHER. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR DISC BRAKES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: EITHER CONDITION, INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES OR REARWHEEL SKID, COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
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