Make : MASERATI | Model : MERAKS | Year : 1977 |
Build Dates : 19770901 - 19790901 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 79V184000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19790810 | Date Received by ODI: 19790814 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: MASERATI AUTOMOBILES, INC | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 125 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE CLUTCH FLUID PIPE AND THE REAR BRAKE PIPE MAY BE POSITIONED TOO CLOSE TO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. AS A RESULT THE HEAT FROM THE EXHAUST MAY CAUSE THE BRAKE FLUID TO VAPORIZE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE AND REROUTE REAR BRAKE AND CLUTCH LINES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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