NHTSA Recall 94V163000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V163000; Date: Sep. 16, 1994
Loss of brake fluid due to the rupture of the steel brake line causes loss of rear braking capability which can result in extended stopping distances and can cause an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Dodge B350; 1994 Dodge Maxivan; 1994 Home And Park Roadtrek
Component: Parking Brake:conventional:mechanical:linkage And Cable
Manufactured by: Home & Park Motorhomes
Affected Units:: 271
Recall Summary:
The parking brake cable is routed to the right rear wheel causing it to cross and contact the steel brake line. This can cause the abrasion and rupture of the steel brake line resulting in a loss of brake fluid.
How to Fix:
Dealers will reroute the parking brake cable away from the steel brake line. The steel brake line will be replaced if abrasion or wear is evident.
Recall Notes:
System: parking brake; mechanical; linkages and cables. Vehicle description: class b motorhomes built on Dodge b350 maxivan chassis. Note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact home and park at 1-800-663-0066. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 15, 1994
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