Recall 95V133000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Defect in 1993-1995 DABRYAN LINCOLN TOWNCAR
RECALL This recall affects up to 692 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 95V133000 |
| Manufacturer | DABRYAN COACH BUILDERS |
| Vehicles Affected | 692 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE REAR BRAKE LINE AT THE POINT AT WHICH THE EXTENDED BRAKE LINE FIRST BENDS AND EXTENDS OVER THE LEFT REAR WHEEL AREA OF THE FRAME. IF NOT INSTALLED WITH SUFFICIENT CLEARANCE, CHAFING OF THE BRAKE LINE CAN OCCUR IN AN AREA ADJACENT TO THE REAR FLOOR PAN.
Safety Consequence
THE REAR BRAKE LINE CAN LEAK OR RUPTURE RESULTING IN REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY, LOSS OF REAR BRAKES, AND/OR LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID RESERVES IN THE MASTER BRAKE CYLINDER.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BRAKE LINE FOR PROPER INSTALLATION AND/OR DAMAGE AND REPLACE AS NECESSARY. ALSO A PROTECTIVE BOOT OR SLEEVE OVER THE BRAKE LINE WILL BE INSTALLED.
Related Recalls for DABRYAN
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89V214000 | 1988 DABRYAN LIMOUSINE | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 771 | |
| 89V215000 | 1984 DABRYAN LIMOUSINE | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 1,393 | |
| 89V216000 | 1982 DABRYAN LIMOUSINE | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 89 | |
| 89V217000 | 1986 DABRYAN LIMOUSINE | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 1,335 | |
| 89V218000 | 1983 DABRYAN LIMOUSINE | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 1,393 | |
| 00V356013 | 2000 DABRYAN LIMOUSINE | TIRES | 723 | |
| 15V334000 | 2001 DABRYAN LINCON TOWN CAR 120" LIMO | SUSPENSION:REAR | 970 |