Make : SCANIA | Model : PRT 6X4 | Year : 1989 |
Build Dates : 19870801 - 19890401 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 90V128000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19900801 | Date Received by ODI: 19900723 | Date Added to Database: 19900731 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: SAAB CARS USA, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: SAAB CARS USA, INC. | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 223 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
RETAINING CLIP FOR LINK BOLT THAT CONNECTS THE BRAKE/CLUTCH PEDAL TO THE PUSHROD MAY LOOSEN AND FALL OFF. |
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Consequence:
BOLT MAY FALL OFF ASSEMBLY, LEADING TO LOSS OF CONTROL OFSERVICE BRAKES WITH NO WARNING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL NEW DESIGN LINK BOLT AND SPLIT PIN TO PREVENT CLIP FROM LOOSENING. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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