Recall 87E026000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 87E026000 · announced July 8, 1987 · Velvac · 11,938 units affected

The problem

HOSE FAILS TO COMPLY TO CRUSH TEST FOR FMVSS NO. 106.

The risk

HOSE BECOMES OVAL AND MAY RESTRICT FLOW OF VACUUM ONVACUUM ASSISTED HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM.

What to do

REPLACE ALL HOSE WITH NEW IMPROVED HOSE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: VACUUM BRAKES/HOSE.VEHICLE CATEGORY: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS, OFF THE HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT AND SCHOOLBUSES.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.