2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT
Posted on: 1990-02-22
Description
Brake accumulator switch which controls hydraulic fluid flow to and from the engine driven pump, could leak, causing loss of fluid in the power brake assist system. This leak is also in the vicinity of electrical wiring.
Consequence
The leaking brake accumulator switch could cause electrical power interruption and could cause the assist feature of brakes not to recharge. Also, fluid loss could lead to sudden loss of power assistance tothe braking system, which could result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Corrective Action
Replace brake accumulator switches with revised seals.
Notes
System: brake accumulator switch.vehicle desription: passenger cars.
DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 1990-02-22
Description
High pressure fluid supply hose could rupture causing loss of fluid of the brake power assist system.
Consequence
Loss of fluid could lead to loss of power assist to the braking system, which may result in loss of vehicle control and an accident, and the expelled fluid from the hose failure could cause an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action
Install new power hydraulic hose of a different specification.
Notes
System: high pressure hose. Vehicle description: passenger cars, 4 door sedans.