Recall Detail

BELL / BRAKE FLUID / 9999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 26507 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BELL
Recalled Component Id: 000006020000057558000000083 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: BRAKE FLUID Model Year: 9999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91E002000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID Manufacturer That Filed Report: BELL CHEMICAL COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1989 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1989
Report For : E Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 288588
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 21 1991 Recall Initiator: OVSC
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : BELL MFG. CORPORATION Report Received Date: Jan, 07 1991
Record Creation date : Jan, 24 1991 Federal Motar Safety Number: 116
Defect Summary : Brake fluid exhibited an evaporation rate of 85 percent, exceeding the 80 percent maximum allowed by fmvss 116. Consequence Summary: Brake fluid would not comply with fmvss 116. loss ofbrake fluid through evaporation could lead to loss of brakes if the fluid levelis not checked reqularly.
Corrective Summary : Affected brake fluid containers will be replaced. Recall Notes: System: brake fluid; fmvss 116; dot 3, 12 oz. and 1 quart containers.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: