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NHTSA recall 87V007000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Thomas Thomas

Reported Jan 3, 198775 vehicles affectedTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.Built Jan 1, 1984 – Jan 1, 1986

The defect

Heater hose may chafe primary and/or secondary hydraulic brake lines at the master cylinder.

The risk

Hydraulic brake lines could rupture and lose fluidresulting in loss of braking power.

The remedy

Install protective bracket at master brake cylinder to prevent the heater hose from contacting the brake lines.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: heater hose/hydraulic brake lines.vehicle description: conventional body buses and school buses on chevrolet orgmc chassis with gvwr greater than 10000 pounds.

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