Make : AMTRAN | Model : GENESIS | Year : 1994 |
Build Dates : 19931101 - 19940501 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 94V095000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19940519 | Date Received by ODI: 19940524 | Date Added to Database: 19940620 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: IC CORPORATION | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 56 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE BRAKE FLUID INITIALLY INSTALLED BY THE MANUFACTURER IS CONTAMINATED. |
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Consequence:
CONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID CAUSES A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY AND COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL TEST THE BRAKE FLUID, INSTALL NEW BRAKE COMPONENTS, AND CHANGE THE BRAKE FLUID IF CONTAMINATION IS FOUND. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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