NHTSA Recall 86V001000
NHTSA Campaign Id 86V001000; Date: Dec. 3, 1986
Recalled Vehicles:
1986 Eldorado 370 Ata; 1985 Eldorado Chancellor
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Eldorado Motor Corp.
Affected Units:: 38
Recall Summary:
The brake rubber flex hose that connects the tag axle brake system to the drive axle brake system may come in contact with the exhaust pipe. Consequence of defect: the hose may melt causing a loss of brake fluid and partial brake failure, which may lead to an accident.
How to Fix:
Assure that the brake line tab attached to the crossmember frame is 14 1/2 inches from the passenger side of the frame. Remove and replace tab if necessary.
Recall Notes:
System: brake line. Vehicle description: motorhomes.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 26, 1985
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