Key Takeaway
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC by VELVAC INC. was recalled on July 28, 1987. What to do: REPLACE ALL HOSE WITH NEW IMPROVED HOSE.
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC
Description
HOSE FAILS TO COMPLY TO CRUSH TEST FOR FMVSS NO. 106.
Injuries / Consequence
HOSE BECOMES OVAL AND MAY RESTRICT FLOW OF VACUUM ONVACUUM ASSISTED HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM.
Remedy
REPLACE ALL HOSE WITH NEW IMPROVED HOSE.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: REPLACE ALL HOSE WITH NEW IMPROVED HOSE.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.