NHTSA recall 04E045000 · Equipment
Service brakes, air
Reported Jun 17, 200424,622 vehicles affectedCOUPLED PRODUCTS, INC.
The defect
Brake hose assemblies with p/n 5478 and 5480 shipped to customers between july 8, 2002, and april 4, 2004, fail to comply to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, brake hoses. these hoses failed the tensile strength test of the standard. these hoses can be identified by reference which IS ch.
The remedy
The petition was denied on december 15, 2004. the manufacturer has not yet provided the agency with a remedy and notification schedule.