STARCRAFT GALAXY 1986: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Make : STARCRAFT Model : GALAXY Year : 1986
Build Dates : 1985-01-01 - 1988-06-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 92V116000
Date Owner's Notified: 1992-12-07 Date Received by ODI: 1992-08-03 Date Added to Database: 1992-08-24
Manufacturers Involved: LAG MOTORCOACH USA
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 79
Summary:
     
Consequence:
      THE BRAKE LINES AND HOSES HAVE REDUCED MARGIN OF SAFETYFOR BURST STRENGTH.
Remedy:
      REPLACE THE BRAKE LINES AND HOSES WITH EQUIPMENT THAT COMPLIES WITH FMVSS 106.
Report Initiator: OVSC V Report
Regulation Part Number: 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 106
Notes:
      SYSTEM: BRAKES; FMVSS 106VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TOUR BUSES.DECRIPTION OF DEFECT: THE AIR BRAKE LINES AND HOSES INSTALLED ON THESE BUSESDO NOT MEET THE BURST STRENGTH REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 106, "BRAKE HOSES".