Component Description
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
ROVER GROUP, LIMITED
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
19900401
End Date Of Manufacturing
19910301
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
2271
Date Owner Notified By MFR
19910719
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Mfg
LAND ROVER
Report Received Date
19910501
Record Creation Date
19910509
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary
THE RIGHT REAR METAL BRAKE LINE COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH THE TOP OF THE RIGHT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER. THIS COULD LEAD TO AN EVENTUAL FLUID LEAK IN ONE OF THE TWO BRAKE CIRCUITS.
Consequence Summary
THE LEAK OF FLUID FROM THE REAR METAL BRAKE LINE COULDCAUSE REDUCED BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS AND INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCE.
Corrective Summary
REROUTE REAR METAL BRAKE LINES TO AVOID CONTACT WITH THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER, AND REPLACE BRAKE LINES THAT HAVE CONTACTED THE SHOCK ABSORBERS.
Recall Notes
SYSTEM: METAL REAR BRAKE LINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLE.