Recall Detail

ELDORADO / ESCORT RE / 1993

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 20990 Vehicale/Equipment Name: ELDORADO
Recalled Component Id: 000006604000059099000000072 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: ESCORT RE Model Year: 1993
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93E029006 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Manufacturer That Filed Report: ELDORADO NATIONAL
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1992 End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1993
Report For : E Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 40
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 09 1993 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : ELDORADO TIRE COMPANY Report Received Date: Nov, 17 1993
Record Creation date : Nov, 17 1993 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : A gap between the master cylinder and remote brake fluid reservoir adapter, caused by an out-of-specification condition of the adapter, results in brake fluid loss during brake application. Consequence Summary: Brake fluid loss results in loss of pressure causingpartial loss of braking ability, which may lead to an accident.
Corrective Summary : Replace the out-of-specification adapters. Recall Notes: System: brakes; master cylinder.equipment description: alliedsignal inc. brake master cylinders suppliedto oem's of school bus, motor home, and shuttle bus chassis.note: alliedsignal initiated this campaign.if you have problems exchanging the fluid reservoir adapters, please contacteldorado national service at 1-714-628-5580. also, please contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.
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