NHTSA Recall 95V008000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V008000; Date: Jan. 24, 1995
A leaking brake hose reduces braking capability, increases stopping distances and increases the risk of an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Nissan Altima
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Nissan North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 68
Recall Summary:
Certain of the brake hoses for the right rear wheel were routed incorrectly so that contact is made with a suspension component. This causes abrasion to the hose and eventual leakage.
How to Fix:
The right rear brake hose will be inspected to determine if it is routed correctly. Misrouted hoses will be inspected for damage, replaced if necessary, and correctly routed.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes; hydraulic; lines; hose; non-metallic. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. 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, please contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 20, 1995
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