NHTSA recall 92V-075 (92V075000)

service brakes, hydraulic recall reported May 19, 1992 - about 25,000 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 92V075000
Also written as: 92V-075
Reported: May 19, 1992
Vehicles affected: ~25,000
Component: service brakes, hydraulic

What is being recalled

THE REAR BRAKE LINES HAVE INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE TUBE AND THE VEHICLE UNDERBODY IN THE AREA OF THE LEFT REAR WHEEL OPENING.

Why it is dangerous

INADEQUATE CLEARANCE CAN CAUSE ABRASION OF THE BRAKE LINEAND A LEAK CAN DEVELOP, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID TO THE REAR BRAKESYSTEM AND INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

REPAIR ANY BRAKE LINES THAT HAVE AN INDICATION OF CONTACT OR HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR CONTACT WITH THE BODY OF THE VEHICLE. RELOCATE LINES, IF NECESSARY.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 92V-075 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Ford Crown Victoria - 1990, 1991

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