Defect Description For Recall
Improperly Machined Brake Pedal To Push Rod Pivot Bolts Have A Tendency To Work Themselves Loose From The Retaining Nut, Which Could Lead To Brake Failure.
Make Of Vehicle
LAFORZA
Model Of Vehicle
LAFORZA
Year
1989
Recall Campaign Number
90V019000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages
Effect Of Defect
If The Nut Worked Itself Loose, Pivot Bolt Would Fall Out, Leaving The Brake Pedal Assembly Detached From The Brake Booster ReAction Rod, Which Would Disable The Hydraulic Brake System And Lead To An Accident.
Fix Defect
Replace Pivot Bolt And Nut With Upgraded Bolt And Nut Lock.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Laforza Automobiles, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19890401
End Of Manufacture
19900101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
268
Date Owners Notified
19900214
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Laforza Automobiles, Inc.
Date Report Received
19900209