Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: wheel cylinders
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: wheel cylinders
- Manufacturer
- CLASSIC LIMOUSINE
- Vehicles affected
- 73
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1991-06-14
- Owners notified
- 1991-02-20
Defect description
REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDERS ARE TOO SMALL TO ALLOW FOR PROPER BRAKING.
Safety risk
STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 105 ARE NOT METWITH POWER BRAKING ASSIST UNIT INOPERATIVE.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE ORIGINAL 1" REAR WHEEL BRAKE CYLINDER WITH A 1 1/16" CYLINDER.