SCANIA 113 1989: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V128000

Make Model Year
SCANIA 113 1989
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1990-08-01 1990-07-23 1990-07-31

Production Dates: 1987-08-01 - 1989-04-01

Manufacturers Involved: SAAB CARS USA, INC.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 223

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

RETAINING CLIP FOR LINK BOLT THAT CONNECTS THE BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDAL TO THE PUSHROD MAY LOOSEN AND FALL OFF.

Consequence

BOLT MAY FALL OFF ASSEMBLY, LEADING TO LOSS OF CONTROL OFSERVICE BRAKES WITH NO WARNING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSTALL NEW DESIGN LINK BOLT AND SPLIT PIN TO PREVENT CLIP FROM LOOSENING.

Notes

SYSTEM: HYDRAULIC BRAKE PEDAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.