NHTSA Campaign Id 09V266000; Date: Jul. 10, 2009
Continued contact between the brake line and the dipstick tube could abrade the brake line, causing a leak and loss of brake fluid which could lead to reduced brake performance. Reduced braking performance could result in a crash without warning.
Recalled Vehicles:2005 Glaval Concorde
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components
Manufactured by: Glaval Bus Division
Affected Units:: 10
Recall Summary:Glaval bus is recalling 10 my 2005 concorde transit buses. The hydraulic brake lines may contact the transmission dipstick tube as the engine rocks.
How to Fix:Daimler trucks is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Please see 09v-114. Daimler trucks will correct the chassis if found to be defective. This service will be performed for you free of charge. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 10, 2009
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