FLYER INDUSTRY VEH. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1979-03-21.
Recall campaignNHTSA 79V080000
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
Manufacturer
FLYER INDUSTRY VEH.
Vehicles affected
25
Reported to NHTSA
1979-03-21
Owners notified
1979-03-21
Defect description
THE BRAKE PEDALS ON SOME VEHICLES MAY FOUL ON A BODY PANEL AND NOT ALLOW FULL BRAKING POWER TO BE ATTAINED. THIS CAN CAUSE POOR VEHICLE BRAKING AND EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES.
Manufacturer remedy
THE BRAKE PEDALS ON INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL BE REPOSITIONED TO CLEAR BODY PANEL IF FOULING IS OBSERVED.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES, TRANSIT.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; HYDRAULIC, PEDAL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLEACCIDENT.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.