| Make : SHELBY | Model : DAKOTA | Year : 1989 |
| Build Dates : 19890101 - 19890801 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V206000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19900315 | Date Received by ODI: 19891121 | Date Added to Database: 19891204 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: SHELBY AUTOMOBILES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: SHELBY AUTOMOBILES, INC. | ||
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| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 930 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
ROUTING OF THE FRONT BRAKE HOSE MAY ALLOW HOSE INTERFERENCE WITH THE WHEEL OPENING SPLASH GUARDS. |
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Consequence:
THIS INTERFERENCE MAY CAUSE ABRASION OF THE BRAKE HOSEAND EVENTUAL LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKING CAPABILITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR ANACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE FRONT WHEEL OPENING SPLASH SHIELDS WITH REVISED SHIELDS THAT ELIMINATE INTEFERENCE; ALSO, REPLACE ANY DAMAGED FRONT BRAKE HOSES. |
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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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