Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
DABRYAN
Model Of Vehicle
LINCOLN TOWNCAR
Year
1995
Recall Campaign Number
95V133000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Dabryan Coach Builders
Start Of Manufacture
19920901
End Of Manufacture
19950601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
692
Date Owners Notified
19950808
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Dabryan Coach Builders, Inc.
Date Report Received
19950711