Defect Description For Recall
Brake Fluid Exhibited An Evaporation Rate Of 85 Percent, Exceeding The 80 Percent MaximUM Allowed By Fmvss 116.
Make Of Vehicle
BELL
Model Of Vehicle
BRAKE FLUID
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
91E002000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Fluid
Effect Of Defect
Brake Fluid Would Not Comply With Fmvss 116. Loss Ofbrake Fluid Through Evaporation Could Lead To Loss Of Brakes If The Fluid Levelis Not Checked Reqularly.
Fix Defect
Affected Brake Fluid Containers Will Be Replaced.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Bell Chemical Company
Start Of Manufacture
19890501
End Of Manufacture
19891001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
288588
Date Owners Notified
19910321
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Bell Mfg. Corporation
Date Report Received
19910107
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
116