| Make : HINO | Model : FG227 | Year : 1984 |
| Build Dates : 19840401 - 19850401 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 86V025000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19860220 | Date Received by ODI: 19860211 | Date Added to Database: 19860226 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: HINO DIESEL TRUCKS(USA) | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HINO DIESEL TRUCKS(USA) | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 108 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE RUBBER VALVE OF THE BRAKE AIR MASTER (BOOSTER) MAY TEAR DUE TO HIGH FLUID PRESSURE DEVELOPED DURING SIMULTANEOUS APPLICATION OF BOTH THE SERVICE AND REAR WHEEL PARKING BRAKE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE DAMAGE RUBBER VALVE RESULTS IN LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKE CAPACITY WHICH MAY LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE BRAKE AIR MASTER (BOOSTER). |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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