NHTSA Recall 79V184000
NHTSA Campaign Id 79V184000; Date: Aug. 14, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:
1977 Maserati Meraks; 1978 Maserati Meraks; 1979 Maserati Meraks
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Maserati Automobiles, Inc
Affected Units:: 125
Recall Summary:
The clutch fluid pipe and the rear brake pipe may be positioned too close to the exhaust system. As a result the heat from the exhaust may cause the brake fluid to vaporize.
How to Fix:
Dealer will replace and reroute rear brake and clutch lines without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: service brakes; clutch and brake pipe. Consequences of defect: loss of brake fluid could cause a partial loss ofbraking action, possibly resulting in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 10, 1979
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