Recall Detail
BELL / BRAKE FLUID / 9999
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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. |
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