Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufacturer
- WINNEBAGO IND., INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,444
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1986-05-02
- Owners notified
- 1986-05-19
Defect description
THE REAR WHEEL BRAKE LINES ARE SUBJECT TO DAMAGE FROM ROAD DEBRIS WHICH WOULD CAUSE BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: BRAKE FLUID LOSS COULD RESULT IN COMPLETE LOSS OF THE REAR BRAKES AND PARTIAL LOSS OF THE FRONT BRAKES, WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE REAR BRAKE LINES WITH LINES THAT PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM ROAD DEBRIS.