Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Manufacturer
- JERR DAN CORPORATION.
- Vehicles affected
- 553
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1987-07-08
- Owners notified
- 1987-07-14
Defect description
MAIN HYDRAULIC PRESSURE HOSE MAY NOT WITHSTAND EXCESSIVELY HIGH EXHAUST TEMPERATURES.
Safety risk
HOSE COULD LEAK AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE DEFECTIVE HOSES WITH HIGH TEMPERATURE HOSE ASSEMBLIES AND HEAT SHIELDS, AS NECESSARY.