Campaign 89V-145

Missing or misapplied support clip creates potential for rear brake line fracture due to fatiguing

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Defect summary

MISSING OR MISAPPLIED SUPPORT CLIP CREATES POTENTIAL FOR REAR BRAKE LINE FRACTURE DUE TO FATIGUING.

Consequence

FRACTURE COULD RESULT IN DECREASED BRAKING PERFORMANCE.WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPAIR BRAKE CLIP, AS NECESSARY.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKE SUPPORT CLIP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES ON JOHN DEERE CHASSIS WITH EITHER A RUBBER REARAXLE SUSPENSION OR A TAG AXLE INSTALLED.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 89V145000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

2 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about brakes on these vehicles: 1, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 89V-145
Make	Model	Model years	Complaints on this component
Fleetwood	Pacearrow	1989	0
Fleetwood	Southwind	1989	1

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.

Investigation

No NHTSA investigation is linked to this recall

Most recalls are started by the manufacturer. This one lists "Manufacturer" as its origin.

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