Recall Detail

LINCOLN / TOWN CAR / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 17521 Vehicale/Equipment Name: LINCOLN
Recalled Component Id: 000007417000206526000000073 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TOWN CAR Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V133000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: DABRYAN COACH BUILDERS
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1992 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 692
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 08 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Jul, 11 1995
Record Creation date : Jul, 21 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Improper installation of the rear brake line at the point at which the extended brake line first bends and extends over the left rear wheel area of the frame. if not installed with sufficient clearance, chafing of the brake line can occur in an area adjacent to the rear floor pan. Consequence Summary: The rear brake line can leak or rupture resulting in reduced braking capability, loss of rear brakes, and/or loss of brake fluid reserves in the master brake cylinder.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the brake line for proper installation and/or damage and replace as necessary. also a protective boot or sleeve over the brake line will be installed. Recall Notes: System: brakes; hydraulic; lines; non-metallic.vehicle description: lincoln towncars remanufactured into stretch limousines by dabryan coach builders.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 dabryan at 1-417-864-4411. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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