| Make : HACKNEY | Model : GM W-4 | Year : 2000 |
| Build Dates : 20000301 - 20000630 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V186000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20000727 | Date Received by ODI: 20000707 | Date Added to Database: 20000712 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: HACKNEY | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HACKNEY AND SONS, INC. | ||
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| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 19 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK CHASSIS ON WHICH SPECIAL APPLICATION BODIES, MODELS P-2000, SU, OR VU, HAVE BEEN MOUNTED. THE BODY MOUNTING BRACKETS WERE INSTALLED SO THEY TOUCH HYDRAULIC BRAKE TUBING INSIDE THE FRAME RAILS. VIBRATION FROM ROAD TRAVEL CAN CAUSE THE BRAKE TUBING TO MOVE AND BE ABRADED BY THE BOLTS. |
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Consequence:
THIS CAN POTENTIALLY WEAR A HOLE IN THE BRAKE TUBING CAUSING A FLUID LEAK, RESULTING IN REDUCED BRAKE POWER. |
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Remedy:
OWNERS WERE SENT INSPECTION AND REMEDY PROCEDURES. HACKNEY WILL REIMBURSE OWNERS FOR LABOR AND PARTS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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