Recall Detail

AMTRAN / 1552SC / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 14549 Vehicale/Equipment Name: AMTRAN
Recalled Component Id: 000007964000075188000000073 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 1552SC Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V202000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 03 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 21 1996
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3002
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 22 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : IC CORPORATION Report Received Date: Oct, 16 1996
Record Creation date : Oct, 21 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : A hydraulic brake line and/or brake pad is missing in either the primary or secondary system. Consequence Summary: Should a brake line or brake pad be missing, it can cause the vehicle to pull to the right or left when apply the brakes resulting in a significant increase in vehicle stopping distance.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect for missing brake lines and brake pads and install any parts that are missing. Recall Notes: Vehicle description:heavy duty trucks sold only to united parcel service (ups). owner notification:owner notification began october 15, 1996. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825 or amtran at 1-800-843-5615.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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