Vehicle recalls — page 378
- Mar 13, 2000Safety1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1K, 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1KC, 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1L and 1 other model — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FRONT BRAKE PAD MATERIAL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE BACKING PLATE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ADHESION.
00V077000 · 5K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Mar 13, 2000Safety1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1K, 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1KC, 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1L and 5 other models — Unknown / Other
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE SCREWS HOLDING THE SIDESTAND SWITCH CAN LOOSEN AND FALL OUT DUE TO ENGINE HEAT AND VIBRATION. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SIDESTAND SWITCH WOULD NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY, SO IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE WITH THE SIDESTAND IN THE DOWN POSITION.
00V076000 · 17K units · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
- Mar 9, 2000Crash risk1996–2000 Ford Contour, 1999–2000 Mercury Cougar, 1996–2000 Mercury Mystique — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES NOT EQUIPPED WITH THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS). A PRESSURE CONSCIOUS REDUCING VALVE (PCRV) IN THE REAR BRAKES MAY BE SUBJECT TO CORROSION AND RESULT IN MALFUNCTION, WHEN OPERATED IN AREAS THAT USE SALT COMPOUNDS ON THE ROADWAY FOR DE-ICING OR DUST CONTROL.
00V075000 · 436K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Mar 8, 2000Crash risk1993–2000 NU Van 109475DBLCH, 1993–2000 NU Van NVC75102 — Trailer Hitches
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AUTO TRANSPORT SEMI-TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH STINGER STEERING AND FONTAINE CUSTOM DUTY FIFTH WHEEL COUPLERS. A TRAILER CAN BECOME UN-COUPLED WITHOUT BEING RELEASED BY THE DRIVER OR OPERATOR.
00V028001 · 363 units · NU VAN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Mar 8, 2000Safety1999 Ferrari 360 Modena, 1999 Ferrari 360 Modena F1 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID RESERVOIR HOSES MAY NOT BE RESISTANT TO BRAKE FLUID, WHICH COULD CAUSE FAILURE OF THE HOSES.
00V078000 · 34 units · FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
- Mar 7, 2000Crash risk1999–2000 Mazda 626 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CERTAIN RESERVOIR TANK CAPS ON THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WERE PRODUCED WITH A WORN OUT DIE AND LACK VENTILATION HOLES. AS A RESULT, THE PRESSURE IN THE RESERVOIR TANK CAN DROP GRADUALLY AS THE BRAKE PAD OR SHOE WEARS AND AMBIENT TEMPERATURE DROPS. ALSO, THE PRESSURE COULD REACH A POINT THAT THE BRAKE CALIPER AND DRUM CYLINDER ARE PULLED BACK BY THE VACUUM IN THE RESERVOIR TANK WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED FOR A LONG TIME.
00V074000 · 71K units · MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
- Mar 7, 2000Crash risk1999–2000 Ford Explorer, 1999–2000 Mercury Mountaineer — Electrical System
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4.0L ENGINES AND ALL-TIME 4-WHEEL DRIVE (A4WD) POWERTRAINS. THE GENERIC ELECTRONIC MODULE (GEM) COULD EXPERIENCE A CONDITION REFERRED TO AS "LOCK-UP" IN WHICH THE GEM CONTROLLED ELECTRONIC FUNCTIONS (E.G., FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPERS, INTERIOR LIGHTS, 4X4 SYSTEM, ETC.) COULD NOT BE TURNED ON OR, IN SOME CASES IF THE FUNCTION IS ON, COULD NOT BE TURNED OFF.
00V072000 · 209K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Mar 7, 2000Safety1997–2000 Ford Expedition, 1997–2000 Lincoln Navigator — Trailer Hitches
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE VEHICLES. THE TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY TO THE FRAME ATTACHING BOLTS COULD LOSE THE CLAMP LOAD.
00V073000 · 566K units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Mar 6, 2000Safety1992–1995 Audi S4, 1992–1995 Audi S6 — Fuel System, Gasoline
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A FUEL FEED LINE CONNECTING THE FUEL FILTER TO THE ENGINE CAN PREMATURELY AGE AND SHRINK THROUGH EXPOSURE TO HIGH UNDER HOOD TEMPERATURE CAUSED BY THE TURBOCHARGER.
00V068000 · 3K units · VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
- Mar 6, 2000Crash risk1999 Europa G-500 — Seat Belts
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES (LONG WHEEL BASE). AN INCORRECT SIZE/SHAPE OF THE METAL BODY HOUSING WHERE THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT BELT IS SECURED ALLOWS THE SEAT BELT REEL TO RUB AGAINST THE EXTERNAL HOUSING.
00V070000 · 22 units · EUROPA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Mar 6, 2000Fire risk1998–2000 Blue Bird All American — Steering
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FRONT ENGINE SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES. THE POWER DISTRIBUTION UNIT (PDU) CABLES ARE INADEQUATELY SUPPORTED OR ROUTED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE STEERING PITMAN ARM.
00V071000 · 779 units · BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
- Mar 3, 2000Fire risk1997 Saturn EV1 — Electrical System
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: GENERATION 1 ELECTRIC PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH A CHARGE PORT ASSEMBLY THAT COULD FAIL DURING A CHARGING EVENT.
00V069100 · 489 units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Mar 3, 2000Fire risk2000 Forest River 34CK-TS, 2000 Forest River 37RL-TS — Fuel System, Other
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SLIDE-OUT ROOMS THAT HOUSE THE KITCHEN RANGE AND REFRIGERATOR. A LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS HOSE CONNECTS THE MAIN LP GAS MANIFOLD TO THE GAS FIRED APPLIANCES IN THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM. THE CONNECTION OF THE HOSE TO A TEE IN THE REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT PUTS A ROTATIONAL STRESS ON THE CRIMPED CONNECTION BETWEEN THE FITTING THAT CONNECTS TO THE TEE AND THE HOSE ITSELF.
00V060000 · 115 units · FOREST RIVER, INC.
- Mar 3, 2000Fire risk1997 Chevrolet S10 — Electrical System
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: GENERATION 1 ELECTRIC LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH A CHARGE PORT ASSEMBLY THAT COULD FAIL DURING A CHARGING EVENT.
00V069200 · 576 units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Mar 3, 2000Safety1998 Nissan Diesel UD1800, 1998 Nissan Diesel UD2000, 1998 Nissan Diesel UD2300 and 5 other models — Fuel System, Gasoline
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS. THE DIESEL ENGINE FUEL SHUT OFF SOLENOID CONTAINS INSUFFICIENT WATERPROOF PROTECTION WITH THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLENOID COIL WINDINGS.
00V059000 · 5K units · NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC
- Mar 2, 2000Safety2000 Chrysler Cirrus, 2000 Dodge Stratus, 2000 Plymouth Breeze — Fuel System, Gasoline
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH UNPAINTED FUEL TANK STRAPS.
00V067000 · 38 units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Mar 2, 2000Safety1998–1999 Honda Passport, 1998–1999 Isuzu Amigo, 1998–1999 Isuzu Rodeo — Suspension
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. PAINT WAS APPLIED UNEVENLY ON THE REAR AXLES, RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT PAINT HARDNESS. SHOULD THIS OCCUR ON THE SURFACE THAT CONTACTS THE REAR AXLE LOWER LINK BRACKET BOLT HEAD AND/OR NUT, THE NUT MAY LOOSEN.
00V058000 · 214K units · ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED
- Mar 2, 2000Safety1999 Ferrari 456GT, 1999 Ferrari 456GTA — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. BRAKE AND CLUTCH FLUID RESERVOIR HOSES MAY NOT BE RESISTANT TO BRAKE FLUID, WHICH COULD CAUSE FAILURE OF THE HOSES.
00V065000 · 69 units · FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
- Mar 2, 2000Safety2000 Chrysler Cirrus, 2000 Dodge Stratus, 2000 Plymouth Breeze — Equipment
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH INCORRECT CHILD LOCK INSTRUCTION LABELS.
00V066000 · 17K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Mar 2, 2000Safety1995–1996 Nissan Sentra — Suspension
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS MAY NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT CORROSION RESISTANCE IN AREAS OF THE COUNTRY WHERE SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF DE-ICING SALTS ARE APPLIED TO ROADS IN THE WINTER.
00V063000 · 15K units · NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Mar 2, 2000Safety1999 Ferrari F355, 1999 Ferrari F355 F1 — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH BOSCH BRAKING SYSTEM. BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR HOSES MAY NOT BE RESISTANT TO BRAKE FLUID, WHICH COULD CAUSE FAILURE OF THE HOSES.
00V064000 · 477 units · FERRARI NORTH AMERICA
- Mar 1, 2000Fire risk1998–2000 Jayco Camper Iii — Equipment
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS B CAMPER VANS. WHEN THE REFRIGERATOR CABINET WAS SECURED DURING MANUFACTURE, THE BOLTS MAY HAVE EXTENDED INTO AND PUNCTURED THE GASOLINE FUEL TANK, RESULTING IN LEAKAGE OF GASOLINE.
00V061000 · 38 units · JAYCO, INC.
- Feb 28, 2000Fire risk1998 Chevrolet Cavalier — Fuel System, Other
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH BI-FUEL COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) VEHICLES. THE CNG FUEL LINE AND THE CNG HIGH PRESSURE REGULATOR COOLANT LINES CAN CONTACT OTHER FUEL (GASOLINE) AND BRAKE LINES ON THE VEHICLE. ABRASION FROM CONTACT CAN CAUSE A LEAK IN THE BRAKE PIPE, FUEL PIPE, OR BOTH.
00V053000 · 391 units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Feb 28, 2000Safety2000 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, 2000 GMC Sierra 3500 — Steering
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS CABS. THE TAPERED HOLE IN THE DRAG LINK END THAT ATTACHES TO THE PITMAN ARM TAPERED BALL STUD MAY BE MACHINED TOO DEEP CAUSING THE HOLE TO BE OVERSIZED. A DRAG LINK WITH AN OVERSIZED HOLE MAY NOT "SEAT" THE PITMAN ARM TAPERED BALL WHEN ASSEMBLED. THIS COULD CAUSE HIGHER THAN NORMAL FRICTION BETWEEN COMPONENTS DURING OPERATION, AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN JOINT SEPARATION OR A BROKEN BALL STUD.
00V054000 · 1K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Feb 28, 2000Safety2000 Chevrolet S10, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado, 2000 GMC Sierra and 1 other model — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL DISC BRAKES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MOTOR CONTAINING AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION SPRING CLIP. THIS CLIP COULD ALLOW THE MOTOR BEARING TO BECOME MISALIGNED. IF MISALIGNMENT OCCURS, EVENTUALLY THE ABS WOULD BE NON-FUNCTIONAL.
00V055000 · 11K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Feb 28, 2000Crash risk2000 Cadillac Hearse, 2000 Cadillac Limousine — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIMOUSINE AND HEARSE MODEL VEHICLES. THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE HOSE CAN CONTACT THE WHEEL RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE BRAKE HOSE.
00V056000 · 1K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Feb 28, 2000Crash risk1995 Buick Riviera, 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora — Seat Belts
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE REAR SHOULDER BELT(S) DO NOT RETRACT. A RETAINER COULD SEPARATE FROM A REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR WHICH RESULTS IN THE RETRACTOR RETURN SPRING BECOMING DISENGAGED.
00V057000 · 85K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Feb 24, 2000Crash risk2000 Itasca Horizon, 1996 Winnebago Journey — Equipment
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. THESE MOTOR HOMES MAY CONTAIN A GENERATOR WITH AN IMPROPERLY SIZED BREAKER FOR ITS INTENDED APPLICATION. A 30-AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER IS INSTALLED WHERE A 20-AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER SHOULD BE. THIS BREAKER PROTECTS THE CIRCUIT THAT GOES TO A CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING UNIT.
00V052000 · 235 units · WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Feb 24, 2000Crash risk1997–1998 Volvo Acl, 1997–1998 Volvo VN, 1997–1998 Volvo Wah and 4 other models — Parking Brake
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HALDEX MANIFOLD DASH VALVES (MDV) USED IN TRACTOR AND TRAILER PARKING BRAKES. THESE VALVES DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." A LOSS OF THE ISOLATION OF THE TWO BRAKE SYSTEM CIRCUITS CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES WHEN THERE IS ANOTHER FAILURE OF ONE OF THE TWO BRAKE CIRCUITS.
00V002002 · 14K units · VOLVO TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA INC
- Feb 23, 2000Crash risk1998–2000 Foretravel GV320, 1998–2000 Foretravel U270, 1998–2000 Foretravel U295 and 1 other model — Visibility
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES. DURING ICY CONDITIONS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES COULD STICK TO THE WINDSHIELD WHEN THE SYSTEM IS TURNED ON CAUSING THE MOTOR SHAFT TO SPIN ON THE DRIVE ARM IF THE PIVOT NUT IS NOT PROPERLY TORQUED.
00V047000 · 326 units · FORETRAVEL, INC.
- Feb 22, 2000Crash risk1998–2000 Blue Bird All American, 2000 Blue Bird Commercial, 1998–1999 Blue Bird Commercial Series and 2 other models — Service Brakes, Air
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX ABS ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM. THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY BRAKE TREADLE VALVE AIR LINES WERE INSTALLED INCORRECTLY AT THE BENDIX R12DC RELAY VALVE.
00V051000 · 3K units · BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
- Feb 17, 2000Safety2000 Dutchmen Breeze, 2000 Dutchmen Zephyr — Structure
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS. WOODEN BOARDS WERE MOUNTED BETWEEN THE AXLE BRACKETS AND THE FRAME OF THESE TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE BOARDS COULD DETERIORATE AND/OR COMPRESS SUFFICIENTLY TO ALLOW THE METAL BRACKET OF THE AXLE MOUNT TO PRESS DOWNWARD AGAINST THE BRACKET SIDE MOUNTING BOLTS.
00V049000 · 105 units · DUTCHMEN MANUFACTURING, INC.
- Feb 17, 2000Crash risk2000 Ford Crown Victoria, 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis — Air Bags
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH LOWER THAN THE INTENDED LEVEL OF TORQUE ON THE BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE AIR BAG ELECTRONIC CRASH SENSOR MODULE TO THE VEHICLE.
00V050000 · 39 units · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Feb 17, 2000Safety2000 BMW 323I, 2000 BMW 328I, 2000 BMW 528I and 7 other models — Exterior Lighting
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BRAKE LAMPS IN THESE VEHICLES ARE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH ACTIVATED BY THE MOVEMENT OF THE BRAKE PEDAL. THIS SWITCH COULD FAIL INTERNALLY, CAUSING IT TO REMAIN EITHER IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS OFF" POSITION OR IN THE "BRAKE LAMPS ON" POSITION.
00V048000 · 18K units · BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
- Feb 16, 2000Safety2000 Triumph Speed Triple, 2000 Triumph Sprint RS, 2000 Triumph Sprint ST — Suspension
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FINAL DRIVE CHAIN SIDE PLATE WAS NOT HARDENED CORRECTLY.
00V043000 · 137 units · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
- Feb 16, 2000Crash risk1998–1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue — Seat Belts
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH REAR SEAT SHOULDER BELTS THAT COULD TWIST, ALLOWING THE WEBBING TO BE JAMMED IN THE RETRACTOR. WHEN THE SHOULDER BELT WEBBING BECOMES JAMMED IN THE RETRACTOR, THE SEAT BELT BECOMES UNUSABLE.
00V044000 · 135K units · GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Feb 16, 2000Safety1999–2000 Damon Escaper — Exterior Lighting
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. A CLEAR BULB WAS USED IN THE TURN SIGNAL LAMP INSTEAD OF AMBER AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
00V035000 · 294 units · DAMON CORPORATION
- Feb 15, 2000Safety1996–2000 Freightliner MC, 1996–2000 Freightliner VCL, 1996–2000 Freightliner XC — Equipment
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THE TIRE PRESSURE ON THE CERTIFICATION LABELS ARE INCORRECT FOR THE DESIGNATED GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION."
00V040000 · 15K units · FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
- Feb 15, 2000Crash risk1995–1999 Thomas MVP — Suspension
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH NEWAY AD 200 REAR AIR SUSPENSIONS. THERE IS INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE SUSPENSION U-BOLT AND THE REAR AXLE WHICH CAN CAUSE THE U-BOLT TO CRACK AND FALL OFF.
00V041000 · 757 units · THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.
- Feb 15, 2000Fire risk1993 Volkswagen Eurovan — Fuel System, Gasoline
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THE CONNECTING ENDS OF THE FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSES IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAN "SETTLE" OVER TIME WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FASTENING CLAMPS TO LOSE THEIR TIGHT FIT AND PERMIT FUEL TO SEEP OUT AT THE HOSE CONNECTION.
00V039000 · 11K units · VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
- Feb 14, 2000Fire risk1999 Buell S3 Thunderbolt, 1999 Buell X1 Lightning — Fuel System, Gasoline
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL FILTER CAN LEAK.
00V038000 · 3K units · BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
- Feb 14, 2000Crash risk1999 Buell S3 Thunderbolt — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE LOCATION OF THE REAR BRAKE LINE CAN CAUSE IT TO BECOME DAMAGED AND LEAK FLUID.
00V037000 · 839 units · BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO.
- Feb 11, 2000Safety1999–2000 Honda Odyssey — Electrical System
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. A WIRE HARNESS, LOCATED WITHIN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, COULD BE DAMAGED BY CONTACT WITH A METAL PIPE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A BLOWN FUSE.
00V030000 · 78K units · AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
- Feb 11, 2000Fire risk1999–2000 Land Rover Discovery II — Engine and Engine Cooling
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ACTIVE CORNERING ENHANCEMENT (ACE). THE HIGH-PRESSURE HYDRAULIC PIPE THAT RUNS FROM THE ACE PUMP TO THE ACE VALVE BLOCK COULD FRACTURE AT ITS UNION WITH THE PUMP.
00V036000 · 3K units · LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Feb 10, 2000Safety1999 Wabash Trailer — Service Brakes, Air
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BRAKE VALVES MANUFACTURED BY HONEYWELL BENDIX. THE ORIENTATION AND LOCATION OF THE BRAKE VALVE IS SUCH THAT WATER CAN GET INTO THE VALVE THROUGH A VENT IN THE VALVE. THE WATER WILL CONTAMINATE THE AIR SYSTEM AND COULD FREEZE THE BRAKE VALVE.
00V127002 · 42 units · WABASH NATIONAL CORP.
- Feb 7, 2000Safety1999 Mazda Miata — Fuel System, Gasoline
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE NON-RETURN VALVE INSTALLED AT THE LOWER END OF THE FUEL FILLER PIPE CAN STICK DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE VALVE CASE AND THE VALVE SHUTTER COMBINED WITH THE MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF THE FUEL HOSE BETWEEN THE FILLER PIPE AND THE FUEL TANK.
00V032000 · 22K units · MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN OPERATIONS
- Feb 4, 2000Crash risk1999–2000 Chrysler 300M, 1999–2000 Chrysler Concorde, 1999–2000 Chrysler LHS and 2 other models — Seat Belts
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SEAT BELT SHOULDER HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE TURNING LOOP (ATL) TOP MOUNTING BOLT WAS INADEQUATELY MANUFACTURED.
00V034000 · 204K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Feb 4, 2000Crash risk2000 Chrysler 300M, 2000 Chrysler Concorde, 2000 Chrysler LHS and 1 other model — Seat Belts
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE MOLDING FLASH ON THE PRIMARY LEVER MAY PREVENT THE OPERATION OF THE G-LOCK AND TILT LOCK FUNCTIONS ON SOME OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE RETRACTORS.
00V033000 · 8K units · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Feb 3, 2000Fire risk1997–1998 Peterbilt Peterbilt — Electrical System
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED EQUIPPED WITH 1998 CATERPILLAR 3406E ENGINES. THE ROUTING OF THE CATERPILLAR FUEL LINES AND PETERBILT ENGINE WIRING CAN CAUSE RUBBING ON THE FUEL LINE.
00V029000 · 10K units · PACCAR, INCORPORATED
- Feb 2, 2000Safety1999–2000 Peterbilt 320 — Service Brakes, Air
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DUAL STEERING. INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE CAB FLOOR AND THE BRAKE PEDAL CAN OCCUR ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE DUAL STEER VEHICLE.
00V027000 · 26 units · PACCAR, INCORPORATED